New to SFG and gardening, to late to plant in Calgary?
Hey everyone, I am a great big beginer to SFG, gardening and this forum. WOW though what great place though. I am really eager to get a 2X8 sfg going to begin with but am really not sure when a good time to plant is. Is June to late to start planting

News at 11:pm Python rescued by Calgary Firefighter
In the 11:00 pm news it tells of a python that was rescued by a Calgary Firefighter who happens to be me. At first my crew wanted nothing to do with this sweetie but later in the evening when the media was at the fire hall the other firefighters were

Hi from a Dutchman living in Calgary!
My name is Piet van Genugten, I live in Calgary and some of my hobbies include the following: Breeding to standard for show, Flemish Giant Rabbits in Sandy, Light Grey and White, Dutch Bantams in Cream Light Brown, Light Brown and Cuckoo Marans as a side

Hello for Calgary
Hi everyone I'm a new square foot gardener (along with my gardening helper, my four year old daughter) from Calgary Alberta. We love to garden and have been tending a raised bed vegetable box infront of my mother's for two years but we dont have any room

Hello from calgary
Hello, im Shane. going to be getting a leo soon and am still soaking up info. Anyone else from Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Anyone with land near Calgary.... where I can hunt....mushrooms lol
As you may or may not know, I am a novice mycologist (mushroom hunter) and I am looking for more practice identifying mushrooms, and perhaps finding some good "spots" to harvest edible species in the future. There are a variety of habitats

Anyone around Calgary with heritage turkeys
I know someone in that area who is asking where they might find one for Thanksgiving. Anyone know of any in that area?

anyone around Calgary want to share seeds and plants?
I have moved to a brand new build and setting up square garden planters but would like to share seeds, also wondering about any extra perennials you may want to part with :-)

I Am Disapointed With Petland
PIRATES! Edit Store Location: Calgary (Signal Hill), Alberta, Canada. $59.99 for a 2i Flat Rock. $25.00 for a medium piece of bark. Absurd prices aside, they just seem unknowledgeable. A tank bundle advertised as appropriate for emps,

RSPB - Birds of Prey
The RSPB have been running a campaign to protect all species of Birds of Prey. They continue to be killed although it is illeagle to do so. The RSPB have great support for these magnificent birds. You can follow their campaign on the following link and

Fancy birds video...
just found this video on youtube and though as some of our members keep fancy breeds they might be interested in seeing this...........i found it interesting anyway.

Birds, Birds, Birds ~ Sundry Bird Images
Silver gulls, or as we know them, plain old seagulls, are very common around our river & ocean shores. They don't tend to mooch from people here, as they do in larger populated regions, such as at city beaches & waterfront areas.

Do birds eat bean blossoms?
My pole beans are a total failure so far. They are growing nicely up the trellis, and every day I see new flower buds about to open. Then every evening I go out and those buds are gone. I have Scarlet Runner beans as well as Blue Lakes, and I have ye

pigeons in pakistan getting caught by owls and other birds of prey
"hi i have pigeons in pakistan, when they are out of the cage other wild birds,owls/Buteo/ take my pigeons away please cud u advise me of a cream/spray that will protect them i am very depressed and upset ov er this it takes 4 pigeons nearly everyday

Birds vs Cat video
Funny video of two birds causing a cat fight. http://www.liveleak.com/view?i=9dd_1290721184