Top 5 Expert Landscaping Hacks for Year-Round Outdoor Success

Designing a Landscape That Lasts 1. Start with Strong Hardscaping Your patio, deck, and walkways form the foundation of your outdoor design. A well-planned hardscape layout creates structure and flow, […]
What are Native Ontario Plants?

Discover the Beauty and Benefits of Native Plants at Royal City Nursery Did you know that we have a whole selection dedicated to Native Ontario Plants at Royal City Nursery? […]
Tanya Talks Fertilizer: Demystifying Fertilizers

One of the most common questions we receive at Royal City Nursery is ‘What fertilizer should I be using? The answer, however, is not a one-size-fits-all. Whether you’re tending to […]
Earth Day: Sustainability Efforts at Royal City Nursery 2024

Earth Week has arrived, and at Royal City Nursery, we’re proud to showcase our commitment to sustainability. As we gear up for our Earth Day Birthday weekend on April 20th […]
Your Guide To Spring Planting Bulbs

Spring is a time of renewal in the garden, and one of the most exciting ways to usher in the new season is by planting bulbs. Bulbs are a fantastic […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Plant These Now for Late Spring and Early Summer Colour!

The frenzy to plant whatever draws our eye at the garden centre can sometimes leave us short-sighted to what will last into the next season. It’s not uncommon for excited […]
Hostas: Planting & Maintaining a Shade Garden

The hosta, or plantain lily, is a highly regarded go-to when it comes to shade gardens. There’s just so much to love about this low-maintenance perennial! Its compact form makes […]