The house seen from street.
Deck showing container plants, with the cold frame to the left.
Beautiful Gardens
Container vegetable garden in early spring.
Larry Hodgson Quebec City
Story by Dorothy Dobbie, photos by Larry Hodgson 44 • 2021
Issue 4
“P
lants are alive, they are always changing, always different. I am fascinated by plants.” That sums up why Larry Hodgson, gardener, author, broadcaster, and blogger has spent his entire life writing about things in the garden. “It took a while to make some money at it,” he says, but now his blog alone brings in thousands of dollars a month; he had over 100,000 hits the Sunday before our interview. Strangely enough, his biggest successes come from writing in French, both online and in print. He has published 65 books, only about localgardener.net
