Plant Something Delicious: New Fruit for Spring
Planting something new in your garden is even better when it’s delicious. From juicy blueberries to sweet strawberries and sun-warmed blackberries, edible plants bring beauty and flavour together in the most rewarding way. There’s nothing quite like stepping outside to harvest fresh fruit you’ve
3 New Dahlias to Plant This Spring – Plus a Hosta With Luminous Leaves
Check out Florissa's top spring flowering plants for your garden. Best and brand new dahlias, daylilies, hostas & lilies to grow this season! Spring always brings a sense of anticipation, and this season is no exception. As the days lengthen and the soil begins to
January Garden Planning: A Quiet Month in the Garden
January may be one of the quietest months in Canadian gardens, but it’s also one of the most important. While snow blankets beds and plants enter dormancy, this is the ideal time to review your garden, plan for the season ahead, and prepare for
Top 10 Questions People Are Asking About Fall Bulbs
When is the best time to plant fall bulbs?Fall planted bulbs will bloom the following spring. Typically, people will plant fall bulbs between September and November, about 5-6 weeks before the ground freezes solid. Fall bulbs need time in autumn to get their roots
When Is The Best Time To Plant Bulbs In Fall?
Fall-planted bulbs bloom the following spring, making now the perfect time to visit your local garden center and choose your favourites. Popular varieties often sell out quickly, so early selection is key. While most garden centers begin stocking bulbs in early September, planting usually
Fall Planting, Spring Magic: Discover This Year’s Most Beautiful Bulbs
As summer fades and the air turns crisp, autumn arrives in all its golden glory—bringing with it more than just colourful leaves, cozy sweaters, and pumpkin-spiced everything. For gardeners, this season signals the start of something exciting: spring dreaming begins now. Garden centres are bursting
When in Drought – Low-Water, Climate Adaptive Gardens
Whether you’re a brand-new gardener or a seasoned green thumb, you’ve probably noticed that Canadian summers aren’t what they used to be. Longer dry spells, unpredictable rain, and hotter temperatures are becoming the new normal. But here’s the good news—your garden doesn’t have to