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<p>Jennifer Dumore photo</p> <p>From left: A trio of flowering crabapple trees &mdash; Thunderchild, Spring Snow and Courageous.</p>

Getting creative with flowering crabapple trees

Colleen Zacharias
July 11

Renovation & Design

<p>Marc LaBossiere photos / Free Press</p> <p>The prefab fibreglass shower stall required a custom tiled back wall to get the shower head at the proper height.</p>

Making the best of a bathroom

Marc LaBossiere
July 11

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<p>Marc LaBossiere photos / Free Press</p> <p>The vanity was moved forward to nearly meet the face of the wall next to the shower.</p>

Not just a vanity project

Marc LaBossiere
July 4

Renovation & Design

<p>Darwin Perennials photo</p> <p>The new Salvia, Blue by You offers earlier blooming and up to five repeat blooming cycles.</p>

A perfect perennial pairing

Colleen Zacharias
June 27

Renovation & Design

<p>Marc LaBossiere photos / Free Press</p> <p>Before and after: non-load-bearing studs were cut away to make room for the new design.</p>

One step at a time

Marc LaBossiereReno Boss
June 27

Renovation & Design

<p>Walters Gardens Inc.</p> <p>Low-maintenance Purrsian Blue catmint has been planted en masse in the ACCESS Fort Garry therapeutic garden.</p>

A healing place

Colleen Zacharias
June 20

Renovation & Design

<p>Marc LaBossiere photos / Free Press</p> <p>A three-eighths plywood perimeter is installed above the sub-floor prior to setting the heating coil.</p>

Heat beneath your feet

Marc LaBossiere
June 20

Renovation & Design

<p>LEANNE DOWD PHOTO</p> <p>This summer, tour Leanne Dowd&rsquo;s one-acre garden, a.k.a. Alice&rsquo;s Wonderland, in Neepawa.</p>

Inspiring gardens to see this summer in Manitoba

Colleen Zacharias
June 13

Renovation & Design

<p>The key to creating proper drainage is a level base perimeter.</p>

Rigidity beneath your feet

Marc LaBossiere
June 13

Renovation & Design

<p>NANCY MACKAY PHOTO</p> <p>Veronicastrum Culver&rsquo;s root stands up to the strong winds at Riding Mountain National Park and is a long-lived perennial.</p>

Blowing in the wind

Colleen Zacharias
June 6

Renovation & Design

<p>A built-out wall features two large stacked aquariums for the homeowners&rsquo; pet turtles and fish.</p>

Aqua-wall creates unique environment

Marc LaBossiere
June 6

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