As the vibrant colours of summer fade, autumn brings a unique beauty to your garden. While many plants begin to slow down, some flowers continue to bloom, adding warmth and charm to the cooler months. Therefore, proper fall flower care is critical in maintaining these late bloomers and preparing your perennials for the winter ahead. […]
Read MoreGardening can be a rewarding hobby, but it often requires plenty of time and effort. For those looking to enjoy the beauty of flowers without the high maintenance needs, hardy perennials are an excellent choice. These plants come back year after year, providing consistent blooms with minimal care. In this blog, we’ll explore the top […]
Read MoreSpring and summer are known for their vibrant blooms and lush greenery. However, the end of summer doesn’t have to mean the end of colour in your garden. Incorporating perennials that bloom year-round allows you to maintain a lively and colourful garden even as the seasons change. This guide is designed to help gardening enthusiasts, […]
Read MoreHealthy, thriving gardens begin with the soil. Sustainable soil management plays a crucial role in ensuring that gardens not only flourish today but continue to do so in the future. By maintaining soil health, gardeners can ensure optimal plant growth, contribute to biodiversity, and help combat environmental degradation. In this guide, we delve into the […]
Read MoreWhen planning a garden, one of the most strategic decisions to make is selecting plants that will flourish with minimal care. The secret lies in understanding your garden’s unique conditions and choosing plants that are naturally attuned to them. This not only ensures a vibrant garden but also reduces the amount of water, fertilizer, and […]
Read MoreAs we become more aware of our environment’s needs, adopting sustainable practices in every aspect of our lives becomes increasingly important. One approach gaining popularity in gardening is xeriscaping. This eco-friendly, water-efficient gardening method could revolutionize your landscaping project. Learn more about it below. Understanding Xeriscaping Xeriscaping derives its name from the Greek word “xeros,” […]
Read MoreWe have all spent too much time mowing and weeding our grass lawns. There is also the issue of water consumption. Many modern softscape designs will push drought-tolerant alternatives to grass that are beautiful and practical. What is Softscape Design? Softscape design refers to the domain of landscaping that is the vegetation, plants, and all […]
Read MoreSometimes the smallest things create the largest impact in the landscape. Bulbs and perennials are a great example. They start small, but explode into fields colour at certain times of year. To get the best effect from bulbs and perennials, there should be lots of them, which is where perennial division comes in. A few […]
Read MoreWant to have the best-looking garden in your neighbourhood? It all starts with the best garden soil. Many home gardeners disregard the importance of soil when planning their seasonal garden despite it being a critical part of the process. In this post, we’ll go over the different types of soil found in Ontario and the […]
Read MoreWhen people are aiming to buy organic produce from the store, they might look into labels and the strict definitions that regulatory bodies have for them. But, when you’re growing an organic vegetable garden in your own backyard, you can set your own standards for what is and isn’t organic, and how chemical-free, sustainable, or […]
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