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RE: [GWL]: Canadian help


Canadian Help:  
I am willing to answer any gardening questions.  
Anyone can be directed to my website at www.brucezimmerman.com  
There is an e-mail link on the comments page and on several other pages 
as well. 
A new version of the website will be going up within the next month with 
more articles.  

Bruce Zimmerman

Arzeena Hamir wrote:
> Andrew,
> 
> Canada no longer has anything left that resembles the US cooperative
> extension service. The best advice for gardeners is probably to send 
> them to
> a local garden center where, hopefully, educated staff can give them the
> advice they need.
> On the provincial level, at least here in BC, the pest diagnostic lab 
> won't
> accept samples from home gardeners. There is only 1 Vegetable 
> Extensionist
> for our entire region and she's pretty much tied up with her work with
> commercial growers.
> I know the Master Gardeners do a lot of clinics at different nurseries 
> and
> events. Sharon would probably have more to add to that.
> Donna's website, ICanGarden.com has a place where they can post 
> questions. I
> also answer questions from Canadian (and US) gardeners.
> Arzeena

> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <Hamptongar@aol.com>
> To: <Gardenwriters@topica.com>
> Sent: Sunday, August 05, 2001 12:57 PM
> Subject: Re: [GWL]: Canadian help
> 
> > In addition to my garden writing I do pro bono work for one of the 
> > expert
> > sites on a number of horticultural topics.  I get a number of questions
> from
> > Canadians and I'm at somewhat of a loss to direct them to proper
> resources.
> > Can any Canadian GW's or others tell me how AgCanada works relative to 
> > our
> > (US) cooperative extension services?  Are there provincial centers, more
> > local centers, web sites?
> >
> > Any and all information will be greatly appreciated.
> >
> > Andrew Messinger
> > The Hampton Gardener

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