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Posted In: Patio

Sunday, August 15, 2021

Summer Garden Patio Mocktail Drinks

From your garden, to the kitchen
Summer Garden Patio Mocktail Drinks You've grown your herbs, pansies are blooming, ice is in the freezer, you always have sugar on hand...an...
Posted In: Lawn

Thursday, August 5, 2021

Summer Lawn Care

Learn with Dave at Art's Nursery
Summer Lawn Care Hey, this is Dave from Art’s Nursery again. Today we're going to talk about lawn care through the summer. A lot of us are k...
Posted In: Trees

Saturday, August 24, 2019

Tree Queens of Summer

​​​Hungry for spring, we so often choose our trees: cherries, deciduous magnolias, dogwoods, stewartia based on the show they put on at that...
Posted In: Recipes

Saturday, August 24, 2019

Vegetarian Garlic Broth

Roses love it, vampires fear it. I have a cushion that advises: anyone who doesn't love cats must have been a rat in a former life. By exten...
Posted In: Gardening

Wednesday, July 24, 2019

The Summer Garden

The Summer Garden
There is a myth, probably born in heat & nurtured in the longing for shade & leisure, that there “isn’t much to do” in the garden in the hea...
Posted In: Gardening

Friday, June 17, 2016

Your Garden in June 2016

We are starting to get into the swing of things by June. Mowing, planting, fertilizing, trimming, deadheading and staking oh my! I hope you ...
Posted In: Shrubs

Friday, May 20, 2016

Hydrangea Basics

Oh the fabulous hydrangea! Of all the flowering shrubs this one has always been a show stopper but in 2016 this is not just your grandmas pi...
Posted In: Gardening

Friday, August 21, 2015

7 Feature Plants for August 2015

As we enter the 'dog-days' of summer our gardens are smothered by heat, shorted on water and deprived of nutrients. What looked fantastic in...
Posted In: Gardening

Thursday, August 20, 2015

August 2015 In Your Garden

As we move through the lazy hazy days of August I can’t help thinking that I haven’t even scratched the surface of my own summer to-do list....
Posted In: Gardening

Thursday, July 9, 2015

July 2015 In Your Garden

The lack of rain is on everyone’s mind this summer and not surprisingly watering is on the top of my to-do list! With watering, timing and ...
Posted In: Gardening

Friday, June 12, 2015

June 2015 In your Garden

Holy heatwave Batman! I am spending my mornings watering my newly grafted baby apple trees and then once I’m done…I go to work and then hel...
Posted In: Shade Gardening

Friday, May 15, 2015

6 Enchanting Hydrangeas for Your Shade Garden

If we had a dollar everytime someone asked, I have a shady spot, what can I plant?, we would be living in the lap of luxury. Contrary to pop...
Posted In: Bulbs

Monday, March 16, 2015

New Dahlias for 2015

Dahlias are one of the most delightful plants for the summer garden. With hundreds, if not thousands of varieties available, in nearly every...
Posted In: Gardening

Thursday, August 14, 2014

August 2014 In Your Garden

July was a whirlwind of activity for this gal, looking forward to the leisurely pace of August! With the help of friends and family there h...
Posted In: Gardening

Thursday, July 17, 2014

July 2014 In your Garden

Let me interrupt your regularly scheduled summer holiday plans with a tiny little bit of work and a little bit of fun too! I am looking for...
Posted In: Perennials

Tuesday, July 15, 2014

The Flowers of Summer

If you're like most gardeners, you'll make one or two trips to a garden centre in Spring and call it a year. So unfortunate. Many wonderful ...
Posted In: Gardening

Thursday, June 12, 2014

June 2014 In Your Garden

Well folks, summer is officially almost upon us, but judging from the number of customers coming in to see us in shorts and sandals and sipp...
Posted In: Bulbs

Monday, March 10, 2014

Summer Flowering Bulbs

Summer flowering bulbs are easy to grow and give a big impact in your flower garden. I use the term ‘bulb’ loosely because most of what you...
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