Pascal Yan

Every year, before the tree planting season kicks off, I work as a horticulturist at a garden center in Montreal. At this point of the year (late April to May), the plants have barely come...

A field guide on how to identify & propagate Rock Harlequin (Corydalis sempervirens). Learn how to grow the seeds and take stem cuttings.

A field guide on how to identify & propagate fireweed epibolium angustifolium. Learn how to grow the seeds and take stem cuttings.

A field guide on how to identify & propagate Lady's Slippers (Cypripedium reginae). Learn how to grow the seeds and take stem cuttings.

The world of boreal forest insects still holds many secrets. It's a subject where even amateurs can still make discoveries. Today, an estimated 32,000 species of insects are found in this biome, with many still...

A field guide on how to identify and propagate Common Sundew (Drosera rotundifolia), a zone 2 perennial shrub native to North America. Hardiness Zone: 2-9 Soil Type: Acidic, Nutrient Poor Sand, or Medium Loam. Water: High. (Only use Rainwater, Distilled Water...

A field guide on how to identify and propagate Red Lobelia (Lobelia cardinalis), a zone 2 perennial shrub native to North America. Hardiness Zone: 2-9 Soil Type: Well-drained Loam. Water: High. Exposure: Full Sun to Partial Shade. How to Identify...

A Plants nursery guide on how to propagate helenium (Helenium autumnal) by taking cuttings, dividing, or germinating from seed.

A field guide on how to identify and propagate White Snakeroot (Ageratina altissima), a zone 2 perennial shrub native to North America. Hardiness Zone: 2-8 Soil Type: Well-drained Chalk, Clay, or Loam. Water: Low to Normal. Exposure: Partial Sun. How...