5 Backyard Upgrades That Make Summer Feel Like a Vacation

5 Backyard Upgrades That Make Summer Feel Like a Vacation

There’s something special about stepping into your backyard and instantly feeling relaxed — like you’ve escaped to your favourite resort without ever leaving home.
Here are five simple ways to turn your outdoor space into your own personal getaway this season.

 

May 24, 2026
How to Keep Your Planters Looking Like the Day You Bought Them

How to Keep Your Planters Looking Like the Day You Bought Them

Why do your flowers seem less vibrant than when you first brought them home from Garry's? Here's the truth -- they were spoiled at Garry's Garden Gallery and now they're missing that care. The good news is you can easily keep or even revive your planters or hanging baskets by avoiding these four common mistakes and mimicking what we, the Garden Center experts do!

Create the Perfect Outdoor Room

Create the Perfect Outdoor Room

Outdoor rooms are one of today's most desirable design trends and an ideal way to enhance your hot tub experience. By creating a personalized outdoor oasis with your hot tub at the center, you'll have more space for relaxation, entertainment, barbecues, and family time. 
May 23, 2026
Tags: hot tubs
The Beauty of Rhododendrons and Azaleas

The Beauty of Rhododendrons and Azaleas

Rhododendrons are heavy flowering evergreen plants, which enjoy a sheltered and shaded location.
Azaleas are also heavy flowering plants and enjoy a sunny or semi-shaded location. Read on to learn where to grow, pruning, planting, watering etc. All the tips you will need to be enjoying these beautiful flowers this summer!
May 23, 2026
Create A Tropical Paradise

Create A Tropical Paradise

Creating that resort experience at home is easy with our stunning variety of tropical plants. From bougainvillea to the Majesty Palm, the distinctive leaves and brilliant blooms make it easy to mimic the look of your favourite getaway. Design your own oasis with this perfect plan!
May 21, 2026
Tags: Gardening
5 Spring Tips to Dress Up Your Doorway

5 Spring Tips to Dress Up Your Doorway

Our front door and entranceway is the space that welcomes and invites us into our home. It is an opportunity to express a bit of our personality as we change up our outdoor décor to match the evolving seasons. When considering your front door decorating, think about how to invite spring into the entire space. Introducing natural elements, like grapevine balls, curly willow, dogwood branches, and pampas grass into your entryway décor is an easy way to evoke that spring feeling. Read on for more tips.

It's Time for a Spring Lawn Check Up

It's Time for a Spring Lawn Check Up

Follow these 6 Easy Steps for a Healthy Spring Lawn - step 1 - Rake, Step 2 - Aerate, Step 3 - Top Dress, Step 4 - Seed, Step 5 - Protect, Step 6 - Fertilize 
Read on for details...

 

April 21, 2026
How to Plant an Emerald Cedar Tree

How to Plant an Emerald Cedar Tree

Are you in search of a stunning statement tree or an appealing hedge to enhance your privacy? Look no further than the Emerald Cedar! This gorgeous, low-maintenance plant makes a wonderful addition to any landscape. Here are some helpful tips on how to successfully plant and care for your Emerald Cedar.

April 21, 2026
Plant Nutrients and Fertilizers Explained

Plant Nutrients and Fertilizers Explained

Do you want to know the secret of healthy plants? It’s simple. All plants need three things to grow well: sunlight, water, and nutrients. Each of these items work together to help your plants grow healthy and strong. Read our blog to learn what all those different fertilizers and nutrients can do for your plants and flowers. 
April 21, 2026
Planting Instructions

Planting Instructions

Not sure how to plant your new trees, shrubs, perennials or annuals. Read our tips on planting and watering.
April 21, 2026
Tags: Gardening
Get your Yard Spring Ready with These Seven Simple Steps

Get your Yard Spring Ready with These Seven Simple Steps

As Spring Fever sets in the to-do list to get your lawn and gardens ready can feel daunting. We get it. We love Spring, but the cleaning up process can feel never-ending. Our Garden Gallery checklist will provide you with some tips to get your property ready for gardening and sunshine.
April 21, 2026
Tags: Gardening
Planting a Vegetable Garden

Planting a Vegetable Garden

First, make a list of all the vegetables your family enjoys (there is no use growing a vegetable if it won’t get eaten). Then, put a number beside each variety indicating the number of plants required to feed you and your family. Read on for all the details...
April 21, 2026
Tags: Gardening