Winterizing Trees & Shrubs: Tanya’s Essential Tips
As we head towards the winter months, it’s easy to forget about our gardens, assuming that everything will ‘hibernate’ and come back to life in spring. In reality, your trees […]
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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 […]
Roses Revealed: All Your Questions Answered
We love roses at Royal City Nursery as they are undoubtedly one of the most beloved and popular flowers in the world. With their exquisite beauty and captivating fragrance, they […]
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 […]
Your New Tree’s First Year: Watering, Protection, and More
Planting a new tree or shrub is a big commitment—not just because of all the watering you’ll do, but because these plants will most likely live on your property longer […]
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 […]
What to Do in the Garden in May
As soon as May Day arrives, the gardening season kicks into high gear—are you excited yet? What makes this month so unique is that each week the risk of frost […]
How Warm Winters Affect Your Garden & Landscape
This is not a typical year for winter landscape care. As I stare out my front door, I see only an inch or two of snow and in some spaces […]
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 […]
Your Fall Garden Maintenance Checklist for Southern Ontario
Fall has officially arrived—isn’t it beautiful? Here at Royal City Nursery, we’re beyond excited for this special season. We have fall decor coming out of our ears, from pumpkins and […]