Idea's & How To's
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.
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.
Planting Instructions
Not sure how to plant your new trees, shrubs, perennials or annuals. Read our tips on planting and watering.
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.
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...
Sowing Grass Seed
It pays to select good quality seed. It is also wise to choose a mixture of at least two or three varieties in accordance with your requirements. This will depend on sun and shade conditions. Don’t skimp when seeding. It is best to use a mechanical spreader, although small areas may be hand seeded. By following our directions, your new lawn will be beautiful this year!
Lavender, The Floral Essential you Didn't Know You Needed!
Lavender, the flowery must-have you never knew you were missing! Keep reading for the scoop...
Ready for Seed Starting?
Starting seeds indoors is a great (and inexpensive) way to fill your garden. It gives you a great opportunity to try new and different varieties of plants, as well as experiment with planting times.
First Day of Spring
There’s no need to wait for the snow to melt to enjoy the first hints of spring. Bright colours, newly sprouted seeds, and the aroma of spring flowers will help transform your indoor space into a spring oasis. Let us help you get ready to enjoy the beauty of spring!
Spring Bulbs
Bulbs can be used in nearly any garden or patio setting, giving you flowers, fragrance and brilliant colour with just a little effort. You will be amazed at what will grow from these little brown bulbs. Everything you need to know is here!
Caring For Your Bonsai
Bonsai is a dwarfed tree growing in a small tray or pot. Bonsai is considered an art, just like flower arranging and painting. The size of a bonsai plant can range anywhere from six inches to approximately 36 inches in height or taller. Let us help you have great success with these beautiful plants!
Make Your Own Terrarrium
Terrariums are the perfect way to perk up your indoor space! These mini tabletop gardens are easy to care for and maintain. All you need is a glass container, soil and a pinch of creativity! Let's get started...
