July has been particularly rainy this season and the weather has been uncharacteristically dominated by cloudy, stormy days. Thankfully, the Read more
Warming temperatures and longer days bring forth the first wave of blooms. Here's too the flowers of June. Read more
Coreopsis tripteris - Tall Coreopsis The tall coreopsis is large, spindly perennial with bright, cheerful yellow flowers. This long-bloomer sports Read more
Learn how to create a butterfly garden using native perennial and shrub species. Read more
Native perennials that will thrive in average/medium soil conditions. Read more
Five native plant species that thrive in wet or moist soil. Read more
Five native species that thrive in dry garden soil Read more
Native species alternatives to commonly used invasive species in Ontario Read more
Cold mornings and frost coatings are no hindrance to those in aster family. They bloom despite the signs of colder Read more
The natural garden is in it's prime late summer. Some plants are beginning to bloom while other species have gone Read more
The mark of a successful pollinator garden is not simply the amount of flowers present in a space but the Read more
This native shrub is great for erosion control, has stunning winter interest and provides valuable food for birds and wildlife Read more
Is there actually a gender difference between plant species? There is! But not for every native species. Find out which Read more
Learn why milkweed species are of utmost importance for monarch butterflies. And discover how to turn your garden or property Read more
Want to feed local birds naturally? Find out which trees and shrubs produce delicious berries that will attract a wide Read more
Well, it's the time of year when gardeners start to plan for the coming season! We have received quite a Read more