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 […]
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 […]
Amazing Gifts for Dads with a Green Thumb
As giving holidays go, Father’s Day is a bit of a tough one. Unlike Mother’s Day, when a nice bouquet of flowers or a gift card for a massage works […]
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 […]
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 […]
When to Plant Bulbs in Ontario

Most of the flowers that define the “spring garden” come from bulbs—which are essentially big, fat seeds. If I could choose a favourite fall task, it would have to be […]