Beautiful Garden Guide

Tips To Create A Beautiful Garden

3 Cactus Plants That Will Survive The Winter

By Albert Mondor, horticulturist and biologist Perennial cactuses that withstand our harsh winters? Yes, they exist! Of the four cactus species that grow in the wild...

5 Proven Ways Gardening is Good For You

Wellness is about more than physical health; it also concerns your emotional wellbeing. But many are finding it harder than ever to fit physical or...

5 Ways Bees are Important to the Environment

It takes more than soil, water, and sunshine to make the world green. At least 30% of the world’s crops and 90% of all plants...

5 Indoor Garden Crafts to Make With Your Kids This Winter

With the holidays behind us and Easter still a way’s off, February can be a tough time to keep the kids entertained. But nothing cures...

5 Tips for Taking Care of Indoor Houseplants

Having a nice selection of indoor houseplants not only brightens up a dwelling, also helps make it a healthier environment for all. Not every houseplant...

10 Common Lawn and Garden Woes of Summer

Canadians spend so much of the year dealing with freezing and inclement weather that we all long for summer. However, when it finally arrives, the...

5 Natural Air Freshener Alternatives to Make Your Home Smell Amazing

Who doesn’t love walking into a room that smells amazing? A fresh scent can help set the mood, cover less-desirable odours, and make your whole...

How to plant perennials

Perennials are beautiful, hardy plants that come back year after year. Some of the gardener’s most beloved plants — like hostas, clematis, and peonies —...

Tips For Growing Vegetables On Your Roof by Albert Mondor

With 85% of Canadians living in an urban environment, large lots are increasingly rare and space is becoming very limited in cities. Practicing horticulture in...

5 Clever Tips for Organizing a Garden Shed

Gardeners often contend with different challenges depending on the climate where they live. But gardening enthusiasts all across Canada face a common foe: clutter. The garden...