Growing Together: Top 5 Videos from 2024
As we step into 2025 with excitement for another year of gardening, learning, and exploring, we’re pausing to reflect on the moments that made 2024 unforgettable. Our top five gardening […]
Tag: perennials
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 […]
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 […]
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? […]
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 […]
7 Delightfully Fragrant Perennials
When designing a garden, we’re all focused on how it’s going to look from one season to the next. Yet, the only thing better than a garden that looks great—is […]
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 […]
Your Spring Garden Prep & Maintenance Checklist
Ah, spring at last! Those of us who have been itching to get outside and play in the garden have finally gotten our wish—but don’t start hauling home your bedding […]
Fall Landscape Dos and Don’ts
If you’ve already made your way through our fall garden checklist, congratulations! However, late fall brings a few additional demands to prepare your landscape for winter. With just weeks to […]
Benefits of Planning Your Landscape Project in the Fall
It happens every year; the snow hasn’t even hit the ground yet, and we’re already dreaming of next summer. Some folks are gearing up for next year by planting trees […]