Winter is definitely still here, but that doesn't mean we can't start planning for the spring garden! One way we like to get ahead for the spring season is to germinate seeds indoors during these colder months. This is a great way to get a jump on planting and will give your plants a head start once the warm weather

Begonias and gloxinias are a favourite among gardeners since they are one of the earlier tubers available for all the eager gardeners out there! Both of these gorgeous flowers can be started indoors, and begonias can easily be transferred into the garden during the summer months when the temperature is warmer. This way you can enjoy the gloxinias and begonias

Ever have a month pass by and miss a task which needs to be done?  If you forget certain gardening milestones throughout the year, then you are not alone. But don’t worry! We are here to help! Below is a month-by-month list of milestones for gardeners. With gardens ever-changing, there is something to do every month of the year. Be

The holiday season is here, and there are so many different Christmas traditions that are celebrated! Christmas is a holiday that is uniquely celebrated, and in almost every home you'll find a new tradition no matter where in the world you are. But what are Christmas traditions around the world? We have searched far and wide, from Christmas traditions here at

Winter brings snow to many places throughout Canada and our greenspaces start to look very different.  Most plants are dormant and access to natural sources of food and shelter are reduced. This means that birds could use some help to find the extra bits of food to sustain them during the long winter months. Helping them out during the colder

Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays to all our readers. Everyone here at Florissa hope this is a time of joy, peace, and comfort. As you spend time with those you love, we want to share some of the best holiday drinks we enjoy during this season. Whether you're getting together with friends, or just cuddling up with a book by