Growing Annuals
Annual flowers are delightful! They bring constant colour to the garden with their bright and dramatic hues as perennials fade in and out in their season of bloom. Join in and explore the many kinds of annual flowers available to us in our growing zone and how to grow them well.
How to Get Rid of Aphids in Your Garden
Aphids and summer go hand in hand, and they can be particularly bad when a wet spring is followed up by a hot, dry summer.
How to Water Your Garden During Wet Weather
Each growing season has its own personality, some can be really wet, and managing garden watering can be a little tricky when the rain lasts
Fall Mums 101: Your Complete Guide to Selecting and Caring for Fall Chrysanthemums
Chrysanthemums are the superstars of the fall season here on the Canadian prairies. As autumn leaves turn and the air cools, there’s no better way
Eight Tips for Transplanting Plants in Your Garden
Transplanting is a routine but essential gardening function. All garden plants, including trees, shrubs, perennial and annual flowers, some vegetables, and many herbs, are transplanted
3 Tips for Buying Plants to Save You Money
Early Spring Shopping Can Feel Frenetic Once the weather warms up, the gardening season takes off with a vengeance, and it’s hard not to get
How to Grow Lavender
Grow Luscious Lavender with These Tips! Lavender, that romantically fragrant flowering plant from the Mediterranean region, is an herb for every gardener’s collection. If you’re looking
Begonias 101: A Complete Guide to Growing Amazing Begonias
Begonias are beautiful, versatile plants perfect for gardens, patios, and balcony growing spaces. If you’re looking to fill your garden with bright colours and different shapes
Home Garden Irrigation Options
Are you looking into home garden irrigation options? It can be difficult to know what watering method is best to help your garden thrive. Home
7 Frequently Asked Questions About Growing Petunias
With their vibrant colours and delicate blooms, Petunias have long been a favourite among gardeners and flower enthusiasts. However, you may have questions about how to
When to Start Seeds Indoors
Indoor Seeding Dates for Vegetables and Annual Flowers Growing a garden is a beautiful way to connect with nature and can be a great source
Planter Box Design Strategies
Planter box designs can be intimidating, especially if you’re not sure where to start. But fear not! In this blog post, I am excited to
A Practical Guide to Growing Beautiful, Eye-Catching Petunias
Petunias are one of the most popular annual flowering plants, loved for their vibrant colours, hardiness, and ability to bloom throughout the summer. Whether you’re
