Hosta History
Hostas: you know ’em, you love ‘em. But do you actually know anything about them? We h...
Sugarberry Tree
Have you ever heard of Sugarberry / Hackberry tree? If so, you’re in the minority. Thi...
Ninebarks: Compare and Contrast
I remember the first time I saw a purple shrub I was somewhere between confused and im...
Pearlbush: The Lotus Moon
We like to test a lot of the plants we sell to see how they truly perform in our Manit...
Need a Hedge? Part 1
Hedges. The green fence. The living wall of privacy and shelter. Many people choose to...
Medora Juniper: The King of the Rockies
I have had many customers come to me at our nursery asking for “the evergreen tree tha...
Viking Chokeberry: The Viking of the Prairies
Looking around at the snow now covering the ground it is hard to believe that it is st...
Watering: The Great Reminder
Well it has been almost three weeks now, and still no rain again. In typical Manitoba ...