How to Care for Houseplants in Fall and Winter

The later into the year we get, the earlier the sun goes down—and I’d wager we’re all feeling it already! Just as daylight savings time can wreak havoc on your […]
How Houseplants Help With Studying

And just like that, school is starting! While this year will look a lot different than previous years, one thing will stay the same: students will need to study and […]
Meet Your Match: A Houseplant for Every Personality

If you love plant shopping, you know that the hardest part is never finding one you love—it’s narrowing down which ones you should actually buy. Whether you’re shopping for the […]
6 Houseplants That Thrive in Low Light

Around this time of year is when I grow a little green with envy at those lucky ducks in Florida. The days are getting shorter, the clouds are growing thicker, […]
Pet-Friendly Plants

It’s such a wonderful thing to be a pet owner. In return for a little food, water, and shelter, pets offer unconditional love and affection. Personally, I take issue with […]
The Top 6 Plants for Your Desk

While most of my time is spent with customers or caring for plants, running a business inevitably comes with desk work. If you work at a desk all day, I’m […]
How to Get Rid of Spider Mites

What a wild ride the weather in Guelph has been this year! Just weeks ago, we were all feeling gloomy because it was too wet, and now we’re all running […]
Eliminating Aphids

I swear, if there’s any creature on Earth with the ability to teleport, it’s the aphid. One day, there are none in sight, and the next day you’re finding their […]
Air-Cleaning Plants

As a horticulturist, I have an innate love for spring. I can’t help but get excited when I see my little seed starters waking up, or when I notice the […]