Gardening News, Tips & Advice

The 5 Best Tips for Caring for Your Live Christmas Tree | Keep the Holiday Spirit Evergreen

By Kelly Heath

Posted in Seasonal

The 5 Best Tips for Caring for Your Live Christmas Tree | Keep the Holiday Spirit Evergreen

The fresh scent of pine, the twinkling lights, and the joy of hanging ornaments make for unforgettable memories. But how do you keep your tree looking its best throughout the festive season? Here are our top 5 tips to ensure your live Christmas tree stays vibrant and happy!

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Caring for Your Cyclamen Plant | Seasonal Plant Care Series

By Nancy

Posted in Seasonal

Caring for Your Cyclamen Plant | Seasonal Plant Care Series

This holiday season learn our best tips for keeping your cyclamen plant healthy and happy.

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Caring for Your Easter, Thanksgiving & Christmas Cactus Plant | Seasonal Plant Care Series

By Nancy

Posted in Seasonal

Caring for Your Easter, Thanksgiving & Christmas Cactus Plant | Seasonal Plant Care Series

This holiday season learn our best tips for keeping your cactus plant healthy and happy. | Easter, Thanksgiving & Christmas Cactus

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Expert Tips for Bringing Tropical Plants Indoors

By Nancy

Posted in Autumn Gardening, House Plants

Expert Tips for Bringing Tropical Plants Indoors

Our garden experts share their tips for bringing your tropical plants indoors this Fall.

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How to Protect Your Fruit Tree from Bugs, Pest, Mould & Mildew | Spring Gardening Tips | Dormant Oil

By Nancy

Posted in Spring Gardening

How to Protect Your Fruit Tree from Bugs, Pest, Mould & Mildew | Spring Gardening Tips | Dormant Oil

Calling all fruit tree peeps! Early spring is the time to apply dormant oil spray kits to protect your fruit trees from unwanted pests.

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To Rake or Not to Rake Your Grass | Spring Gardening Tips | Lawn Care

By Nancy

Posted in Spring Gardening

To Rake or Not to Rake Your Grass | Spring Gardening Tips | Lawn Care

With the record-breaking temperatures we are enjoying, it’s not hard to believe that gardening season is upon us, but wait—carefully walk that rake back to the shed and read this first.

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Holey Houseplants | Caring for the Monstera Deliciosa Plant

By Kelly Heath

Posted in House Plants

Holey Houseplants | Caring for the Monstera Deliciosa Plant

There are many plant features and growth habits that amaze and impress and in this post we’re taking a closer look at leaf fenestration and caring for monstera, aka the Swiss Cheese Plant and sometimes called split-leaf philodendron.

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Holey Houseplants | Let’s Talk Leaf Fenestration

By Kelly Heath

Posted in House Plants

Holey Houseplants | Let’s Talk Leaf Fenestration

There are many plant features and growth habits that amaze and impress and in this post we’re taking a closer look at leaf fenestration and caring for monstera, aka the Swiss Cheese Plant and sometimes called split-leaf philodendron.

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Cool Weather Crops, Soil & Seeding | Ottawa, Smiths Falls, Barrhaven

Posted in For the Love of Food, Spring Gardening

Cool Weather Crops, Soil & Seeding | Ottawa, Smiths Falls, Barrhaven

If this is your first season growing your own garden WELCOME! Here is the first edition of our Victory Garden 2.0 series. This year more than ever is a perfect opportunity to learn something new that may stay with you for a lifetime.

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A Seed is a Promise | Best Tips on Growing & Sowing Seeds

By Kelly Heath

Posted in Spring Gardening, The Basics

A Seed is a Promise | Best Tips on Growing & Sowing Seeds

Seeds are an economical way to grow and a wonderful way to teach children about the magic of plants and gardening. Read on for our best growing tips for your seeds.

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