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The Secret to Successful Shade Loving Gardens

The Secret to Successful Shade Loving Gardens

Shade gardens offer a place of refuge during those hot summer days. Read more to learn about choosing the perennials, evergreens, and annuals that thrive in these lower-light spaces.
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A Gardener's Guide To Summer Blooms

A Gardener's Guide To Summer Blooms

Whether you're an experienced gardener or a novice enthusiast, understanding the best plants, tips for nurturing them, and the sheer beauty they bring can transform your garden into a vibrant oasis. In this comprehensive guide, we delve into the essence of summer blooms, offering insights and practical advice to help you create a breathtaking floral landscape.
How To Create a Low-Maintenance Drought Tolerant Garden

How To Create a Low-Maintenance Drought Tolerant Garden

While beautiful gardens are crafted for enjoyment, the tasks of maintenance, watering, pruning, and fertilizing often leave little opportunity to relax and appreciate their beauty. A straightforward solution to minimize upkeep is selecting a well-drained area on your property to establish a drought-tolerant garden. These low-maintenance gardens are perfect for cottages, expansive properties, and gardeners aiming to reduce summer water consumption.
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Your Ultimate Guide to Planting Fall Crops

Your Ultimate Guide to Planting Fall Crops

Planting fall crops can keep your garden productive and give you fresh produce well into the cooler months. In this guide, we'll explore the best fall crops to grow, how to plant them, and share some helpful tips to ensure your fall gardening success.
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Celebrate Canada Day in Your Garden

Celebrate Canada Day in Your Garden

Canada Day is a perfect opportunity to celebrate the great outdoors. This year, why not make the nation’s celebration memorable by making your outdoor living space a tribute to Canada.
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What is BTK & How To Use It?

What is BTK & How To Use It?

Did you know that BTK (a natural insecticide not harmful to humans or pets) is likely the best responsive option to minimize invasive pest damage to your boxwoods? Pick up yours NOW, before we sell out (again) - only $17.99 each!✨
How to Enhance Your Multicultural Garden with Symbolic Plants from Different Cultures

How to Enhance Your Multicultural Garden with Symbolic Plants from Different Cultures

As we approach Canadian Multiculturalism Day, it’s a perfect opportunity to explore how the symbolism of plants in different cultures can add depth and personal significance to your garden. Whether you’re sourcing plants from your local garden center or incorporating elements from your heritage, understanding these symbolic meanings can enhance your gardening experience and create a truly multicultural garden.
How To Keep Your Garden Hydrated

How To Keep Your Garden Hydrated

Summer is the peak growing time for gardens. However, sunshine and heat can make it tricky for your plants to stay hydrated. Read more for tips and tricks to keep your garden healthy.
How To Cultivating a Portuguese-Inspired Garden ?

How To Cultivating a Portuguese-Inspired Garden ?

From the intricate designs of formal gardens to the flavorful herbs and vegetables used in Portuguese cuisine, gardening plays a significant role in Portuguese heritage. In this blog, we will explore the essence of Portuguese gardens, their historical influences, key elements, popular plants, and how to incorporate these traditions into your own garden.
Why You Should Add Indigenous Plants To Your Garden?

Why You Should Add Indigenous Plants To Your Garden?

June is Natural Indigenous History Month, a time to recognize and celebrate the rich cultural heritage and contributions of Indigenous peoples. One meaningful way to honor this heritage is by incorporating indigenous plants into your garden. Here's how...
Celebrating Italian Heritage Month: Top 5 Italian Herbs to Grow in Your Garden

Celebrating Italian Heritage Month: Top 5 Italian Herbs to Grow in Your Garden

Whether you're a beginner or an intermediate gardener, cultivating these Italian herbs is both rewarding and straightforward. In this blog, we’ll explore the top five Italian herbs you can grow in your garden and provide you with tips to ensure they thrive.
6 Ways to Deal with Common Container Gardening Issues

6 Ways to Deal with Common Container Gardening Issues

Container gardening offers the flexibility to grow plants in various settings, from urban balconies to small patios. However, like traditional gardening, container gardening comes with its own set of challenges. This article will explore six effective ways to deal with common issues such as pests, diseases, and maintenance, ensuring your container garden thrives whether you're growing herbs, vegetables, or flowers.
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