The Viking Of The Prairies Blog Photo

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...

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Sedum The Joy Of Autumn Blog Photo

Sedum: The Joy of Autumn

Fall seemed to come over night, one day its 30 degrees and sunny next its cold, gray s...

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A Time To Plant, And A Time To Uproot

A Time to Plant, and a Time to Uproot

Working at our nursery this year I was sad to hear back from some customers about plants that did not survive the win...

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False Spirea

False Spirea: Mistaken Identity?

One of the most complicated parts of gardening is knowing which plant will work in whi...

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Labels Blog Photo

Labels: Plants, People and COVID

As you all know the label on the plants at the greenhouse is pretty important. When bu...

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The Wort Family

The Wort Family

When it comes to perennials, there are some that have the strangest of names. Wort thi...

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Tree & Shrub Watering The Great Reminder Blog Photo

Watering: The Great Reminder

Well it has been almost three weeks now, and still no rain again. In typical Manitoba ...

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Franken Trees Grafting Blog Photo

Grafting: The Franken-trees?

Have you ever pondered this in your own yard… a flowering crab apple tree is growing a...

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Biships.. Gout... Weed Blog Photo

The Bishops…Gout…Weed?

Bishops Goutweed, Snow on the Mountain, Gout-wort, Ground Elder, Wild Master Wort: wha...

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