The Prairie Garden
Index by Subject
This comprehensive index covers all articles published in The Prairie Garden since it began in 1937. Searchable by subject, it is organized by more than 30 subject categories and numerous subcategories. The Prairie Garden index lists article titles for each category, along with the author, year, and page number. The index is also searchable by keywords like “tulip” or author names like “Frank L. Skinner.”
Gardening enthusiasts can use The Prairie Garden index to discover topics of interest or track down articles you cannot locate in your collection.
Researchers can use it to search the complete collection of The Prairie Garden and its predecessors:
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The Winnipeg Flower Garden (1937–1954) and The Flower Garden (1955–1956) held at the Manitoba Legislative Library,
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editions from 1937–2014 held at the University of Manitoba Science and Technology Library, and
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online versions from 1937 to 1980 available at the Manitoba Historical Society website.
Most editions of The Prairie Garden from the past 25 years are also available for purchase on our website.
Online Version
The table below presents the Index in an easy-to-browse online format. It allows quick searching and navigation through the entries directly on this page.
Index Categories | Index Sub-Categories | Title | Full Name | Year | Page |
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Woody Plants | Roses | Raising Roses | Mrs. Vernon C. Nelson | 1975 | 61 |
Woody Plants | Roses | Growing Roses in Calgary | G. Noden | 1976 | 12 |
Woody Plants | Roses | Cuthbert Grant, Adelaide Hoodless | Hooty Hortus | 1976 | 144 |
Woody Plants | Roses | What's in a Name? Hybrid Tea Roses | H. F. (Bert) Harp | 1977 | 19 |
Woody Plants | Roses | Prairie Dawn, Prairie Youth | Hooty Hortus | 1977 | 25 |
Woody Plants | Roses | Hybrid Tea Roses Can be Grown on the Prairies | G. W. Shewchuk | 1978 | 30 |
Woody Plants | Roses | Shrub Roses Which are Hardy in Northeastern Alberta | K. I. Taylor | 1978 | 121 |
Woody Plants | Roses | Cuthbert Grant rose | Hooty Hortus | 1978 | 147 |
Woody Plants | Roses | Wintering Miniature Roses | Brian J. Porter | 1980 | 133 |
Woody Plants | Roses | Native Manitoba Roses | Lynn M. Collicutt | 1981 | 47 |
Woody Plants | Roses | Miniature Roses | Gordon H. Grindle | 1984 | 115 |
Woody Plants | Roses | Wintering Roses | George Hutchinson | 1985 | 95 |
Woody Plants | Roses | Roses – Spring Planting and Follow Up | C. Wilda Beattie | 1986 | 97 |
Woody Plants | Roses | Breeding Hardy Roses on the Canadian Prairies | Lynn M. Collicutt | 1987 | 34 |
Woody Plants | Roses | Roses of the Parkland Series | Lynn M. Collicutt & H. H. Marshall | 1987 | 53 |
Woody Plants | Roses | Some Favorite Shrub Roses | Walter Schowalter | 1988 | 7 |
Woody Plants | Roses | Mini-Roses as House Plants | Willie L. Longnecker | 1988 | 35 |
Woody Plants | Roses | Hardy Shrub Roses are Double-Purpose Ornamentals | Percy H. Wright | 1989 | 37 |
Woody Plants | Roses | Update on Rose Curculio and Shrub Roses | Lynn M. Collicutt | 1989 | 39 |
Woody Plants | Roses | Hybrid Tea and Hybrid Perpetual Roses [reprint] | William Godfrey | 1989 | 52 |
Woody Plants | Roses | Percy Wright's Roses | Paul G. Olsen | 1990 | 47 |
Woody Plants | Roses | Roses | Paul A. Sigurdson | 1992 | 19 |
Woody Plants | Roses | Winnipeg Parks Rose – A Celebration! | Lynn M. Collicutt | 1993 | 66 |
Woody Plants | Roses | A Winnipeg Rose Smells So Sweet | Val Werier | 1994 | 81 |
Woody Plants | Roses | Singing Praise of the Winnipeg Rose | Val Werier | 1995 | 74 |
Woody Plants | Roses | Rose Growing Techniques for the Prairies | C. Wilda Beattie | 1997 | 63 |
Woody Plants | Roses | Roses I Have Known | Rhonda O'Grady | 1997 | 63 |
Woody Plants | Roses | Growing Roses on the Prairies | Philip Ronald | 2005 | 89 |
Woody Plants | Roses | Our Love Affair with Roses | Anne Jackson | 2006 | 157 |
Woody Plants | Roses | The Rosaceae Family | Michael Allen | 2008 | 1 |
Woody Plants | Roses | Breeding Hardier Roses for the Prairies | Hugh Skinner | 2008 | 5 |
Woody Plants | Roses | Landscaping With Roses on the Prairies | Paul G. Olsen | 2008 | 10 |
Woody Plants | Roses | Climbing Roses – The Height of Beauty | Frances Wershler | 2008 | 13 |
Woody Plants | Roses | Parkland And Explorer Roses In The Northern Plains States | Eric Bergeson | 2008 | 26 |
Woody Plants | Roses | Parkland and Explorer Rose Cultivar Data | Arnold F. Pittao & Brian Porter | 2008 | 30 |
Woody Plants | Roses | Yellow Roses For The Canadian Prairies | Philip Ronald | 2008 | 38 |
Woody Plants | Roses | Altai Scotch Rose – an Important Component in Hardy Rose Breeding | Hugh Skinner | 2008 | 40 |
Woody Plants | Roses | The Romance of Old Roses | Eileen Rosen | 2008 | 45 |
Woody Plants | Roses | The Elegance of Bailey Roses in Manitoba Trial Evaluations on the Prairies | Rick Durand | 2008 | 48 |
Woody Plants | Roses | Roses for the Cottage | Audrey Hosegood | 2008 | 51 |
Woody Plants | Roses | The Romance of a Rose | Carla Hrycina | 2008 | 56 |
Woody Plants | Roses | Roses For Shade | Claire Bérubé | 2008 | 58 |
Woody Plants | Roses | Buck Roses in the Far North | Paul G. Olsen | 2008 | 61 |
Woody Plants | Roses | Overwintering Roses | Valerie Denesiuk | 2008 | 64 |
Woody Plants | Roses | How to Prune Roses (Ouch!) When You’re Blind | Phil Graham | 2008 | 82 |
Woody Plants | Roses | All in the Family - The 'Ross Rambler' Rose | Arnold F. Pittao | 2008 | 113 |
Woody Plants | Roses | The Future of Canadian Rose Breeding | Rick Durand | 2013 | 21 |
Woody Plants | Roses | David Austin Roses - an overview from a Canadian prairie perspective | Craig Gillespie | 2016 | 111 |
Woody Plants | Roses | Canadian Roses: An Update | Barbara Shields | 2021 | 95 |
Woody Plants | Roses | Canadian Heritage Roses | Bob Osborne | 2021 | 102 |
Woody Plants | Roses | Hardy Roses: The Essential Guide for High Latitudes and Altitudes by Bob Osborne | Sandra Venton | 2021 | 109 |
Woody Plants | Roses | Hardy Shrub Roses for Zone 2 | John. G. N. Davidson | 2021 | 110 |
Woody Plants | Roses | It's Never Too Late to Give Roses a Try: A Veggie Gardener's Perspective | Brent Poole | 2021 | 111 |
Woody Plants | Roses | Tall Roses for the Prairie Garden | Fran Wershler | 2021 | 113 |
Woody Plants | Roses | 75 Years Ago: Hybrid Tea and Hybrid Perpetual Roses | William Godfrey | 2021 | 119 |
Woody Plants | Roses | 50 Years Ago: Hooty Hortus on Rose Pruning | Glad Reycraft | 2021 | 122 |
Woody Plants | Roses | Putting Roses to Bed | Lynn Collicutt | 2021 | 123 |
Woody Plants | Roses | "The Year the Roses Died": Traditional Anishnaabe Teaching | Mary Siisip Geniusz | 2021 | 125 |
Woody Plants | Roses | Roses in the International Cutflower Trade | Linda Dietrick | 2021 | 127 |
Woody Plants | Roses | The Passion of Amateur Prairie Rose Breeders | Rick Durand | 2021 | 128 |
Woody Plants | Roses | Rick Durand's Agnes Victoria Rose | 2021 | 131 | |
Woody Plants | Roses | Hardy Landscape Rose Breeding in the Northern Great Plains | David Zlesak, Julie Overom, and Joe Bergeson | 2021 | 132 |
Woody Plants | Roses | A Tribute to David Austin O.B.E. | Barbara Shields | 2021 | 139 |
Woody Plants | Roses | The David Austin Roses | Sandy Venton | 2021 | 140 |
Woody Plants | Roses | Innovation, Beauty and Sustainability: A New Rose Garden for the 21st Century | Alex Henderson | 2021 | 145 |
Woody Plants | Roses | A Rose by Any Other Name | Rita Campbell | 2021 | 149 |
Woody Plants | Roses | Rosehip Syrup: A Wartime Vitamin Source | Colin Briggs | 2021 | 152 |
Woody Plants | Roses | Rose Information on the Web | Linda Dietrick | 2021 | 153 |
Woody Plants | Roses | Roses for colder climates | 2022 | 180 | |
Woody Plants | Roses | Miniature roses | Barb Shields | 2024 | 106 |
Woody Plants | Roses | Unveiling the Blossoms: Anticipated Rose Varieties for 2025 | Rick Durand | 2025 | 126 |
Woody Plants | Roses | A rose grows in Winnipeg | Pam Mckenzie | 2026 | 47 |
Woody Plants | Roses | A journey through cancer to a field of roses | Michael Schiefer | 2026 | 159 |
Woody Plants | Shrubs | Shrubs for Manitoba | 1937 | 14 | |
Woody Plants | Shrubs | Culture of the Lilac | John Walker | 1938 | 23 |
Woody Plants | Shrubs | Plant an Ornamental Shrub in 1941 | John Walker | 1941 | 21 |
Woody Plants | Shrubs | A Few Newer Shrubs | W. R. Leslie | 1942 | 36 |
Woody Plants | Shrubs | Two New Shrubs [Forsythia ovata & Diervilla florida syn. Weigela rosea] | Frank L. Skinner | 1945 | 34 |
Woody Plants | Shrubs | Use of Trees and Shrubs in Landscaping | F. W. Brodrick | 1946 | 17 |
Woody Plants | Shrubs | Hardy Ornamental Shrubs | L. P. Spangelo | 1948 | 31 |
Woody Plants | Shrubs | Care and Handling of Shrubs | Grant Churcher | 1948 | 39 |
Woody Plants | Shrubs | Foundation Planting | W. A. Cumming | 1952 | 99 |
Woody Plants | Shrubs | Hardy Shrubs for Prairie Farm Homes | T. J. Ewing | 1953 | 45 |
Woody Plants | Shrubs | Flowering Shrubs | Eric Sochting | 1953 | 57 |
Woody Plants | Shrubs | Trees and Shrubs around the Home | E. T. Andersen | 1953 | 91 |
Woody Plants | Shrubs | Shrubs for Special Purposes | John Walker | 1954 | 108 |
Woody Plants | Shrubs | Evergreens for the Prairies | Richard H. Patmore | 1955 | 11 |
Woody Plants | Shrubs | Shrub Corner | Hector Macdonald | 1955 | 69 |
Woody Plants | Shrubs | Care of Evergreens | 1955 | 73 | |
Woody Plants | Shrubs | Some Interesting Facts about Nursery Stock | Toronto Better Business Bureau | 1956 | 67 |
Woody Plants | Shrubs | Woody, Deciduous Ornamentals | W. A. Cumming | 1957 | 37 |
Woody Plants | Shrubs | The Art of Shrub Arrangement | R. H. Knowles | 1957 | 77 |
Woody Plants | Shrubs | Lilacs | W. A. Cumming | 1958 | 129 |
Woody Plants | Shrubs | Favourite Dropmore Introductions | Frank L. Skinner | 1960 | 27 |
Woody Plants | Shrubs | Golden Broom | Don MacPhedran | 1960 | 39 |
Woody Plants | Shrubs | Deciduous Shrubs for the Prairies | Richard H. Patmore | 1960 | 49 |
Woody Plants | Shrubs | Maintenance of Trees and Shrubs in Alberta Gardens | W. Brown | 1960 | 57 |
Woody Plants | Shrubs | Shrubbery of Deep Colouring | W. R. Leslie | 1961 | 67 |
Woody Plants | Shrubs | Valuable Ornamental Shrubs | John S. Kosha | 1961 | 149 |
Woody Plants | Shrubs | Honeysuckles for the North | J. A. Wallace | 1962 | 27 |
