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.”

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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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Index Categories	Index Sub-Categories	Title	Full Name	Year	Page
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

The Prairie Garden Index by Subject

The Prairie Garden
Index by Subject