12 Essential Tips for Late Summer Gardening in Southern Ontario

As summer begins to wind down, August is a crucial month for gardeners in Southern Ontario. While the days are still warm and the garden is in full bloom, there […]
Pests to Avoid: How To Spot and Remove Pests

In every garden, not all insects are friendly visitors. While some bugs can be beneficial, others can wreak havoc on your plants, causing significant damage and threatening your garden’s health. […]
Understanding Leaf Spots: Causes and Solutions

Leaf spots! We’ve all walked into our gardens and seen those dreaded yellow and brown spots on our leaves before, or perhaps you’re just seeing them for the first time […]
Welcoming Good Bugs: Nature’s Helpers in Your Garden

Did you know that some bugs can actually help our gardens and yards thrive? By attracting beneficial insects, we can enhance the health and vitality of our outdoor spaces in […]
Queen of the Vines: Clematis

Tanya absolutely loves Clematis! As far as she is concerned, they are the Queen of the Vines. Vines don’t take up a lot of space and are great if you […]
Create a Green Oasis with Vines

Tanya Olsen, third-generation owner of Royal City Nursery and a Professor in the Horticulture Apprenticeship program at Humber College, loves vines. From both a design perspective and a practical one, […]
Our Favourite Shade Perennials for a Stunning Garden

Shade! What does that actually mean? And, what perennials can you plant to make the shady areas of your garden pop? Tanya Olsen, third-generation owner of Royal City Nursery and […]
Roses Revealed: All Your Questions Answered

We love roses at Royal City Nursery as they are undoubtedly one of the most beloved and popular flowers in the world. With their exquisite beauty and captivating fragrance, they […]
Fruit Trees: Why You Need To Cross-Pollinate

With the arrival of long sunny days & time spent in the garden, one question that arises time and time again is ‘How many fruit trees do I need to […]
Pond Perfection: The Beauty of Aquatic Plants

Royal City Nursery has been a trusted source for pond supplies and aquatics for over 25 years! As pond enthusiasts we pride ourselves on being your experts, ready to advise […]