The plants in your garden and the ones in your living room aren’t so different—plants are plants, after all. The main differences between outdoor and indoor plants are the climates they’re comfortable growing in, and whether those conditions can be mimicked in your home. As it turns out, a lot of the plants we typically […]
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 than you will! Since your new tree or shrub is about to be a permanent (or near-permanent) fixture in your landscape, you’ll want to know […]
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 it perfect for borders and mass planting or filling out gaps in the garden. While it does produce some pretty flowers in summer, the hosta […]
For most gardeners, seed starting is an annual tradition that would be unthinkable to skip. There’s just nothing like watching a plant’s entire life cycle from start to finish! With that said, the recent influx of new gardeners (welcome, everyone!) means that seed starting supplies have been a little limited in Ontario this year—but no […]
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 annuals just yet. First things first, work your way through this spring gardening checklist and get your landscape set up for warmer temperatures and another […]
While this last stretch of winter always feels the longest, it helps to pass the time with something productive; getting an early jump on your spring cleaning! These spring cleaning and decor tips are all about helping you refresh everything in your home. This way, when spring is in full swing, you can focus more […]
The Christmas porch pot is the chameleon of outdoor holiday decorations. Once Christmas is over, you can smoothly transition it to a winter porch pot that fits right in for the rest of the season without looking like you forgot to take it down in January. Removing the unmistakable Christmas decorations from the porch pot […]
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 go before the snow arrives for good, here’s what to prioritize in your yard—and what you can cross off your list for good! Late Fall […]
The later into the year we get, the earlier the sun goes down—and I’d wager we’re all feeling it already! Just as daylight savings time can wreak havoc on your body (by the way, it’s November 1st this year, so mark your calendars!), the changing seasons and reduced sunlight triggers many changes for your houseplants. […]
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 ornamental corn to straw bales and scarecrows. I think you’d agree that there’s so much to love about fall—cooler weather, warmer beverages, and the return […]
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