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.
I also put a couple on our front hillside ridge to one day fill in a privacy screen from our neighbors on the hill. Once the blend of willows, Leyland cypress, and redbuds grow up a little it should help to create more privacy. Dappled willows are smaller trees or large shrubs that grow somewhere around 10 feet tall. They could be taller or smaller depending on the soil conditions. Willows can be propagated very easily just by sticking a hardwood branch in soil and keeping it moist, no rooting hormone is needed.