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Judie McSkimmings — obituary

McSkimmings, Judith Ann (1942-2026) After a brief illness,...

Dining room set for sale

Contemporary D/R set hutch / buffet...

Michelin X-ICE Snow SUV 255/65/R18 Winter Tires for sale

Set of 4, Michelin X-ICE Snow SUV...

Gardening

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New garden on the Alameda

This summer, a group of Almonte residents built a new garden to beautify the pathway that links the Alameda to Reserve and Albert Streets. Neighbours moved dozens of stones,...

Help Our Railway Garden Grow 

Do you have sun-loving, hardy plants looking for a new home? Extra mulch or river rock from a recent project? We would be so grateful for your donation. We’re creating...

They Paved Paradise

Gardeners in Carleton Place urgently need your help. The community garden on Townline Road in Carleton Place has been located on land owned by the Catholic School Board of...

Gardening in Almonte: Don’t get Mother Nature irate!

  Apparently my complaints the last two weeks that my garden was still bone dry and that it was impossible to keep everything watered was...

Gardening in Almonte: How dry is it? Part II

 by David Hinks Coincident with the publication of my column last week, we had about a half-inch of rain but it was far from enough...

Gardening in Almonte: How dry is it?

 by David Hinks I don’t know about your garden, but mine is bone dry and it is impossible to keep everything watered – shades of...

Gardening in Almonte: Augusta Park – week 5 – Civitan BBQ

 by David Hinks What a month it has been – it is hard to believe that it is already the end of July and the...

Gardening in Almonte: Augusta Park –It’s a Pot-Luck this week!!!

 Augusta Park continues to be the place to be in July! Every Wednesday (and there are five this year!) from 6 to 8pm features...

Gardening in Almonte: Augusta Park – Civitan BBQ this week!!!

 by David Hinks Augusta Park is the place to be in July! Every Wednesday (and there are five this year!) from 6 to 8pm features...

Gardening in Almonte: Augusta Park –It’s a pot-luck this week!!!

by David Hinks Augusta Park is the place to be in July! Every Wednesday (and there are five this year!) from 6 to 8pm features...

Gardening in Almonte: Augusta Park – Five Wednesdays in July!

 by David Hinks Augusta Park is the place to be in July! Every Wednesday (and there are five this year!) from 6 to 8pm features...

Lanark County Grows: Sprouting a Seed Lending Library for Almonte

 by Karen Kiddey  Something new and exciting is growing at the public library. We’re excited to announce that Almonte’s Seed Library is about to sprout!A...

Gardening in Almonte

Lots has been happening in Augusta Park – A smaller crew assembled on Tuesday May 20 for the ‘Big Dig – Chapter III’ but...

Gardening in Almonte: “The big dig – chapter III”

The 'Big Dig – Chapter II” happened at Augusta Park May 13 as we continued with the creation of a much enlarged allotment garden...

Gardening in Almonte: “The Big Dig – Chapter II”

The 'Big Dig – Chapter I” happened at Augusta Park May 8 & 9 as we created a much enlarged allotment garden and new...

Gardening in Almonte: “The Big Dig”

The 'Big Dig' is happening at Augusta Park May 8 & 9 when we will be creating a much enlarged allotment garden and new...

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