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 […]
Tag: summer
Bountiful, Beautiful Herbs to Harvest Now
Herbs are the perfect beginner gardening project for anyone interested in growing their own food. Most herbs need very little time or attention to grow abundantly, and once mature, they […]
Go Bold and Bright with a Summer Wardrobe Refresh!
Can you believe it’s summer already? Things are starting to look up here in Ontario, including our moods—and the temperatures! To match the lighter spirits of the season, we suggest […]
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 […]
Start Planning for Fall Planting
It’s hard to believe fall is nearly upon us, and as much as we’ll miss the summer sun, I am over the moon to be heading into autumn. The colours, […]
5 Ways to Preserve Your Summer Harvest
We’ve all been there, planting eight tomato plants “just in case,” getting attached to them, and by August, you’ve got San Marzanos coming out of your ears. What a wonderful […]
Let’s Eat! Yummy, Easy Ways to Enjoy Your Summer Harvest
So, you worked hard on your veggie garden all summer, and harvest is finally here. Congrats, you did it! Now that your veggies are ready to eat, your concluding challenge […]
Top Tips for a Gorgeous Summer Landscape
We’re smack-dab in the middle of summer, and I don’t know about you, but I’m loving it! Greenery everywhere, the first veggie crops are about ready for the table, and […]
Keeping Your Summer Colour: Plant Care for Beginner Gardeners
This year, I’ve met more new gardeners than ever! It’s so exciting to see so many new faces, and I’m thrilled on your behalf as you start this exciting new […]