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Brian Minter

Reporter · CA

Indexed articles, last 90 days
5
Latest publication
Sep 5, 2026
Outlet visibility, for Vancouver Sun
Top 100K sites
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Jul 11, 2026

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  1. Article · Sep 5, 2026 · Brian Minter

    Brian Minter: New varieties add colour, foliage and heat tolerance as you plan for next year's garden (opens the original)

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    We independently select everything we recommend. Buying through us may earn us a commission, which supports our work. One of the nicest jobs about being a garden communicator is having the opportunity to evaluate many new plants sent to me by various horticultural companies. Every year, in exchange for a frank and honest report on their performance, I receive new vegetables, perennials, annuals and shrubs to grow in our region. It’s great to see how some of the new breeding programs have resulte

  2. Article · Aug 22, 2026 · Brian Minter

    Brian Minter: What to know if you're thinking of adding a water feature to your yard (opens the original)

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    We independently select everything we recommend. Buying through us may earn us a commission, which supports our work. There is something magical about adding moving water to your outdoor living space. Ponds come and go in terms of popularity but the newer trend of pondless moving water is an exciting garden addition. Not only does it capture a bit of nature in our own backyard, it adds soothing sound, introduces motion to the landscape and attracts wildlife to our homes. To gain a greater unders

  3. Article · Aug 8, 2026 · Brian Minter

    Brian Minter: This month is a critical time for gardeners. Here's what you should be doing (opens the original)

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    We independently select everything we recommend. Buying through us may earn us a commission, which supports our work. August is one of the most pivotal times in our gardens because we can reap our greatest summer produce, see the beginnings of fall just around the corner and plant winter vegetables for February and March harvest. The seasons seem to converge this month, but there is much to do to maximize each one’s potential. After our many hours of nurturing and care in the veggie garden, we n

  4. Article · Jul 25, 2026 · Brian Minter

    Brian Minter: The standout plants at Cultivate Expo you'll want to add to your garden (opens the original)

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    We independently select everything we recommend. Buying through us may earn us a commission, which supports our work. AmericanHort’s Cultivate Expo in Columbus, Ohio, is North America’s premier horticultural show each year with some of the world’s best plant breeders showcasing their latest developments. Also on display is the best new technology and robotics that are improving greenhouse growing efficiencies. Their seminars and educational forums cover a wide range of relevant topics from marke

  5. Article · Jul 11, 2026 · Brian Minter

    Brian Minter: These are some of the great new plants undergoing testing right now (opens the original)

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    We independently select everything we recommend. Buying through us may earn us a commission, which supports our work. While visiting an outstanding display of new plant trials at Smith Gardens in Marysville, Wash., a few weeks ago, I noticed several interesting trends. I had the opportunity to see how the plants from so many companies from around the world compared with each other. They represent some of the best international plant breeders and it was interesting to see where hybridization is g

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