Royal Crown Amur Maple (1)

Royal Crown Amur Maple: The King of Autumn

One of the most widely known Canadian symbols is the red maple leaf. It’s in our natio...

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Petunias

Petunias: A Classic

When you think of a Petunia, what do you think of? For me I think of bursts of colour,...

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Siberian Variegated Dogwood Blog Photo

Siberian Variegated Dogwood: A Plant for Shady Situations

Helping customers pick out plants for different areas of their yards is a big part of ...

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Thunbergia Blog Photo

Thunbergia: Black-Eyed Beauty

Though here in Manitoba we ogle over the beauty of the Thunbergia vine, in other parts...

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Summertime! Planting Time Blog Photo

Summertime! Planting Time?

A very commonly asked question of us is "When is the best time to plant?"

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Karl Foerster The Grass & His Story Blog Photo

Karl Foerster: The Grass and His Story

Karl Foerster Grass has become a staple of our landscapes. Whether as a centrepiece in...

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Mulch

Mulch

I recently added a fresh layer of wood-chip mulch to the shrub beds in my yard. Honest...

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Miss Kim Lilac

Miss Kim Lilac: Her Name is Kim

I like to think that there are only two kinds of lilacs; the kind that spread, and the kind that don’t. Lilacs can la...

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Geraniums

Geraniums: Antique or Treasure?

Geraniums, such a classic! With their iconic looking leaf and unforgettable scent, geraniums have always proved to be...

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