We 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 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 organic in your own backyard, you can set your own standards for what is and isn’t organic, and how chemical-free, sustainable, or natural you want […]
Read MoreWhen it comes to garden pots, there are several options to choose from, and it can feel quite daunting, especially if you are a novice gardener. Depending on your needs and the type of gardening you plan to do, you may need to pick a very particular pot. We have gathered some of the best […]
Read MorePlants are an excellent way to add a touch of nature to your outdoor space. However, you don’t want to stick plants in any garden bed and call it a day. Plant styling will help your plants shine and make your outdoor space look more put-together. Why should you style your plants? Well, aside from […]
Read MoreA wall-climbing plant is a great way to add life and colour to the side of your home, your retaining wall, your back fence, or a trellis. However, many climbing plants are hard to manage and grow slowly. If you want that beautiful living wall look, but you don’t want to wait a few years […]
Read MoreLiving walls are great, space-effective ways to add greenery when you live in the city. You set up a trellis or wall structure and allow a vine to cover the wall. The result is a vibrant, lush space with more privacy that also feels more natural. Ivy is one of the best plants for a […]
Read MorePool landscaping really elevates the look of your backyard. It integrates the pool into the rest of the space, as well as adding colour, texture, and scent. The right plants can also make your pool a more private space. However, you shouldn’t place just any plants by the pool, as some can make cleaning the […]
Read MoreBees and butterflies are delightful visitors to a garden, and not just because they are beautiful and fascinating to watch. We need bees and butterflies to pollinate our plants for food production. Growing a garden that can support natural pollinators will also boost the health of your local environment and increase biodiversity. So, which plants […]
Read MoreA beautiful garden can draw admirable looks from your neighbours and be pleasant for you and your family – but have you considered cultivating a garden that is pet safe? Whether you’re looking for plants that repel fleas, or you’re seeking pet safe garden plants, there’s a whole lot of options to explore. Find plants […]
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