Heat Wave Watering Tips
We have had one scorching summer so far, and while there appears to be some relief in sight, the weather had us... Read More
Annuals – Colour and Experimentation
Although we typically do not plant annual flowers as part of our landscaping projects, the short-lived plants are fun to experiment with,... Read More
Beautiful Bulbs and How To Care For Them
In a few short weeks you will start to see the results of your fall bulb planting. Perhaps you planted crocus, hyacinths,... Read More
Recent Projects: A Modern Twist
An ultra-modern home with a monochromatic colour scheme, required a strong formal garden but with a modern twist. A grand entrance of... Read More
Recent Projects: A Fairie Woodland Paradise
A wooded lot with a steep incline behind a beautiful country home was the perfect setting for a waterfall and pond, with... Read More
Shrubs For Fall Colours
In our last post we talked about trees that are great for fall foliage and all-season colour, and this week the theme... Read More
Companion Plantings To Keep Pests At Bay
Companion planting is partnering certain plants together, ultimately to help keep certain pests at bay, and often with the benefit of bringing... Read More
Cool Weather Plants – Planning For Fall
Summer has been mild and wet, so although we are in no hurry for fall and winter just yet, it’s a great... Read More
Summer Gardening Tips From The Expert
It’s summer and one of the best things you can do to keep your perennial gardens looking well-groomed all summer is to... Read More
Mosquito Repelling Plants For Damp Summer
With the heavy downpour we’ve experienced in Ottawa this year, mosquitos are a major problem that have only been encouraged by the... Read More