Potato Vines: And Their Many Secrets
When we create our containers at Falk Nurseries we have a general guideline to follow....
Missing – Alyssum Maritimum
We all love a good filler for our baskets, especially one that has so much density and...
Sedum: The Joy of Autumn
Fall seemed to come over night, one day its 30 degrees and sunny next its cold, gray s...
False Spirea: Mistaken Identity?
One of the most complicated parts of gardening is knowing which plant will work in whi...
Russian Flowering Almond: The Flower from Siberia
To increase the variety of trees and shrubs we can plant in our landscape we often bri...
Portulaca: Fixing the Reputation
Let’s talk Portulaca. Now I know what you are thinking, “Isn’t that a weed?” or “Don’t...
Got a little Charisma?
How can you say a lilac has charisma when it is not a heavy bloomer? I honestly wish t...
Marigolds: Plants of Gold
Marigolds are some of our flower gardens most trusted flowers. They bloom plentifully,...
Shelterbelting
I have lived in south-east Manitoba my whole life and after 24 years I have come to re...