How to Care for Citrus Trees
If you’ve ever visited Southern Italy, you might have fond memories of the coastal cliffs adorned with robust lemon trees. Citrus fruits, as fruits go, are some of the most […]
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Ten Lessons in Ten Years
First of all, this is the important thing; we’re here. You’re here. I’m here. Let’s start there. Ten years sounds like a long time, and maybe it is. It’s amazing […]
Front Yard Landscaping for the Holidays
It’s the most wonderful time of the year for front-yard decor! From wreaths, to lighting, to snow-covered plants, the landscapes in Guelph are a perfect match for the chilly winter […]
6 Tips for Winterizing Your Landscape
It’s time to put your landscape to bed, and while your shrubs and trees likely aren’t dreaming of sugarplums (unless they’re plum trees), winterizing them properly is the best gift […]
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, […]
The Benefits of Lighting Your Landscape
“Modern Farmhouse Landscape” by Kichler When most people think about landscape design, lighting isn’t normally top of mind. We’re all familiar enough with the importance of sunlight, but it’s just as […]
Inspiration for Your Backyard Landscape Design
If it’s time to rethink your backyard landscape design, the very first place I like to start is finding inspiration. At Royal City Nursery, we do a lot of landscaping […]
Your Fall Tree Planting Guide
No landscape is complete without trees. When I think about mature neighbourhoods, the changing seasons, and the most breathtaking Canadian landscapes, the trees are the first things that come to […]
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 […]
Your Guide to Late Summer Watering in Guelph
Here in Guelph, the transition from summer to fall is a beautiful process to behold. Our landscapes shift from the neon colour palettes of summer to an array of rich, […]