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Discover native plant gardening made simple with an Alberta-friendly ‘starter pack’ featuring hardy plants, pollinator benefits, and low-maintenance design tips.
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Discover native plant gardening made simple with an Alberta-friendly ‘starter pack’ featuring hardy plants, pollinator benefits, and low-maintenance design tips.
Discover native plant gardening made simple with an Alberta-friendly ‘starter pack’ featuring hardy plants, pollinator benefits, and low-maintenance design tips.
Valentine’s Day gift ideas often arrive wrapped in cellophane and tied with a ribbon, breathtaking for a moment and forgotten just as quickly. A traditional bouquet dazzles on day one, sighs by day three, and
Ever wished your walls could breathe? An indoor jungle doesn’t announce itself loudly—it arrives quietly, leaf by leaf, until one day your home feels different. The air feels softer. The corners feel alive. Even
The best indoor plants don’t just decorate a room—they change how a space feels, how it breathes, and how it holds you at the end of a long day. In Alberta, where winters linger
To plan a garden in the heart of winter is to practice optimism with dirt under your fingernails and vision in your mind. Outside, Edmonton rests beneath its familiar blanket of snow—lawns muted to
Plant parenthood has quietly taken root in modern homes, transforming once-minimal apartments into lush, breathing sanctuaries where leafy companions stand watch in sunny corners and trailing vines soften sharp architectural lines. Living rooms resemble small
A quiet morning sun spills across a room where plant display shelves stretch from floor to ceiling—an emerald waterfall of ferns, trailing pothos, and glossy philodendrons. Each leaf catches the light differently; some shimmer, some
Understanding plant dormancy reminds us that growth does not always mean movement; sometimes, the greatest progress happens in stillness. In the stillness of a snow-covered yard, plant dormancy conducts a silent masterpiece. The garden,
Watering your yard effectively can make all the difference in maintaining a lush, healthy garden. Discover the best practices for watering your yard, from timing and techniques to conservation tips, in our comprehensive guide.
Watering your yard effectively can make all the difference in maintaining a lush, healthy garden. Discover the best practices for watering your yard, from timing and techniques to conservation tips, in our comprehensive guide.
Watering your yard effectively can make all the difference in maintaining a lush, healthy garden. Discover the best practices for watering your yard, from timing and techniques to conservation tips, in our comprehensive guide.
As we step into spring 2024, the gardening world is abuzz with exciting trends that promise to bring both beauty and sustainability to our outdoor spaces.
Boost your garden’s health with our guide on choosing the right fertilizer for vibrant blooms and robust growth.
Discover the best low light houseplants for Edmonton homes. From the colorful Chinese Evergreen to the resilient ZZ Plant, find the perfect green companion to uplift your mood during the shorter days from August to January.
If food is fuel, it’s time to take an honest look at what you’re putting in your body this year. Truthfully speaking, the best food comes straight from the Earth, not the deep fryer, the
We know you’re actively enjoying the cold Alberta winter as much as we are, but we also know you probably long for those gorgeous spring and summer hues and the smell of fragrant flowers that
Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you’ve likely heard all the hoopla surrounding cannabis and CBD these days. It’s been all over the news, magazines, social media, popular culture, and pretty much everywhere
Let’s face it””sometimes we get tired and don’t want to get out of bed. We all get bad days, sick days, or days when everyone else can just leave us alone. Thankfully, there are
The world is changing, and the way we garden is changing, too. No longer just a place to plant a few flowers and grow a few shrubs, there is now a solid need for
Kokedama, or “moss balls” in Japanese, are traditional plant creations that celebrate the beauty of rough simplicity. These “poor man’s bonsai” reflect some very ancient principles of Japanese culture and philosophy that focus on
We typically associate September with harvest season here in Edmonton, but you can still sneak in one last round of crops before winter! While most crops need a bit more time to grow, some
Herbs are some of the most popular and easy edible plants to grow in the garden! They produce high yields, help repel pests and attract beneficial insects, and are just plain delicious. However, once
How much should I fertilize my houseplants? At a Glance Timing Ideally, you should fertilize your houseplants once per month, but only during the active growing season from March until September. In winter, your houseplants
Read through our Growing Guides for tips to enrich your garden!