6 Classic Landscaping Plants Every Garden Needs
Classic, vintage vibes are making a comeback all over the place—in clothing, interior design, and even wedding decor. This can certainly be said for gardening as well! Some landscaping plants […]
Category: Gardening Inspiration and Advice
Container Planting With Frost Hardy Annuals
Your mind may be laser-focused on spring planting bulbs and fall clean-up when the temperatures begin to dip around this time of year, but there is another wonderful way to […]
Companion Planting With Cool-Season Crops
The plants in your garden and the ones in your living room aren’t so different—plants are plants, after all. The main differences between outdoor and indoor plants are the climates […]
Keeping Outdoor Plants as Houseplants
The plants in your garden and the ones in your living room aren’t so different—plants are plants, after all. The main differences between outdoor and indoor plants are the climates […]
The Best Plants for Late-Season Colour
Annuals may be all the rage in the spring, but from mid-summer to fall, shrubs and perennials are the king and queen. If you’ve noticed that your garden tends to […]
DIY Tabletop Water Fountain
When the weather is hot like this, it’s only natural that we’re drawn to water. Suddenly, you wish you had more friends with swimming pools, and your neighbour’s water feature […]
Bountiful, Beautiful Herbs to Harvest Now
Herbs are the perfect beginner gardening project for anyone interested in growing their own food. Most herbs need very little time or attention to grow abundantly, and once mature, they […]
Make a Splash With Modern Water Garden Features
You may already be familiar with the benefits of water features for the landscape—but what if you’re more into the modern-contemporary look than the usual rustic waterfalls and ponds? Turns […]
Beetles: Identifying Friends and Foes
Whether they fascinate you or creep you out, beetles are a massive group of insects that play an essential role in our Ontario ecosystems. In the urban garden, there’s no […]
Your New Tree’s First Year: Watering, Protection, and More
Planting a new tree or shrub is a big commitment—not just because of all the watering you’ll do, but because these plants will most likely live on your property longer […]