Canadaâs Major Industries. The industry varies as you look across Canada. British Columbia, on the west coast, has historically relied on natural resources such as mining and timber. Manufacturing is now becoming much more important to the economy.Alberta has benefited from considerable natural resources including oil and natural gas.It is also rich in minerals such as zinc, silver, nickel and uranium.anufacturing is now becoming much more important to the economy. Alberta has benefited from considerable natural resources including oil and natural gas. It is also rich in minerals such as zinc, silver, nickel and uranium.
Best deer-resistant willows, for fencing and hedging (a.k.a. fedges) or otherwise: âThis is important to tell gardeners about,â says Michael. âThe purpurea willows are deer-resistant. So for a fedge or fence itâs really greatâand even gracilis or nana makes a dense bush, 4 by 4 feet, that they wonât jump over.â.
Blue artic willow makes a good fast hedge, and fairly easy to obtain at local nurseries too.Be careful about which willows you get, most of the available ones will be tree-like. Sticking fat sticks in the ground does work.I have enough for you of Salix chaenomeloides (Giant Pussywillow), a small tree size. And probably enough of Salix x 'Rubykins', that I think would make a great hedge, almost a good as Blue Artic willow.I have found that the best time to stick in the ground is when the catkins are large.ticking fat sticks in the ground does work. I have enough for you of Salix chaenomeloides (Giant Pussywillow), a small tree size. And probably enough of Salix x 'Rubykins', that I think would make a great hedge, almost a good as Blue Artic willow.