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 […]
Mastering Cold Crop Veggie Planting in Southern Ontario with Tanya Olsen

As mid-April ushers in unpredictable temperature dips in Southern Ontario, gardeners must remain vigilant in protecting their tender crops outdoors. Tanya Olsen, third-generation owner of Royal City Nursery and a […]
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 […]
Landscaping & Hardscaping 2024 Trends | Interview with Tanya Olsen

We’re diving into the world of landscape planning with Tanya Olsen, third-generation owner of Royal City Nursery, the holder of a Bachelor of Landscape Architecture (BLA) from the University of […]
Happy Holidays from Royal City Nursery

We’ve had another successful year here at Royal City Nursery, and once again, we want to thank all of you for your continued support and loyalty in 2023. This past […]
How to Have a Happy Harvest in Guelph

We’re having a great time right now with our cool-season crops and the tail-end of our fall clean-up, but the fun of gardening isn’t over just yet; we’ve still got […]
Tree Planting & Pruning in the Fall Garden

I love the fall for planting, and with some warmth left in Guelph, now is the time to get trees into the ground before the frost comes. In this guide, […]
What to Do Now in the October Garden

The moment spring arrives, gardeners in Guelph emerge in a flurry of landscape cleaning like never before—but now that it’s October, do we really need to do anything? If you’re […]
Landscaping for Fall: The How-to Guide for Guelph

At Royal City Nursery, we believe there’s incredible value in professionally planning a landscape, and for me, the outdoors is a necessary extension of the indoor space. With fall in […]
Expert Tips for Fall Lawn Care in Guelph

It’s no secret that Guelph’s weather can be challenging, and nobody’s going to blame you for wanting to skip out on lawn care when it’s getting cold outside. However, the […]