Spirea: True or False?
There are some trees and shrubs that are simply underrated and I think one that is the...
Scaevola: A Whirlwind of Colour
I’ve been walking through the greenhouse looking over our plants and wondering what I ...
Sensation Lilac: Its Sensational!
I was surprised when I first heard Sheldon recommend lilacs as a wind blocking hedge, ...
Salvia: Rockin’ the Blues
Some plants when you first lay eyes on them in the greenhouse leave something to be desired. When they are small with...
Pink Glow or Muckle Plum?
Whatever the name is, this tree needs a little promotion. It’s not uncommon to name plants after their breeders. It’s...
Wonderblue Lilac: Blue Wonder!
Wonderblue Lilac, what makes this lilac a wonder? I have two very good reasons – and a bunch of other reasons to grow...
Princess Kay Flowering Plum
It’s small wonder they call this one a "princess". This small ornamental tree has many positive attributes that make ...
Dwarf Ninebarks: A Little Bit Smaller
In my last post I wrote about different colours an...
Pearlbush: The Lotus Moon
We like to test a lot of the plants we sell to see how they truly perform in our Manit...