How to Grow Amaryllis in Wax: Easy Indoor Blooms for the Holidays
One of the most enjoyable parts of the holidays is decorating your home to create a warm and festive atmosphere. Incorporating beautiful holiday floral arrangements and natural décor elements can instantly enhance your home’s style and bring you joy. While many people choose to decorate with classic holiday plants like holly, poinsettias, mistletoe, and garlands, have you ever thought of
How to Protect Roses During Winter in Canada
As the seasons change and we watch the last beautiful petals drift to the chilly garden floor, it’s time to talk about winter protection for roses. Preparing roses for winter is an important part of fall garden clean up. We lay out all of the details you need to know for winterizing roses in Canada. General Tips on How to Winterize
Everything You Need to Know About Caring for Your Holiday Amaryllis
Amaryllis flowers are a stunning addition to any home during the holiday season, bringing vibrant color and elegance to your décor. Their bold, trumpet-shaped blooms and rich hues, ranging from classic red to snowy white, perfectly capture the festive spirit. Whether as a centerpiece, a thoughtful gift, or a way to brighten up a winter windowsill, amaryllis plants are a
Winter Gardening: Tips for Beautiful Paperwhite Bulbs Indoors
Paperwhites are a Narcissi (Daffodil) perfect for growing indoors over the winter holiday season. Small but full of character, this flower is one of the easiest bulbs to grow indoors as they do not require a chilling period. You simply put the bulbs in a container, water them and wait. Within 3-4 weeks they will bloom, which is perfect for those looking for
Embracing Winter: Adding Beauty to Your Frosty Garden
Winter is often thought of as a dormant season for the garden, with an absence of vigour and colour. However, the winter garden can be just as vibrant and lively as other seasons! With a little bit of creativity and planning, your garden can showcase stunning winter colours, and attract a variety of birds to liven up your outdoor space.
Decorating for the Christmas Season with Paperwhites!
'Tis the season to be crafty, fa-la-la-la-la, la-la-la-la! That's right, folks! It's that magical time of the year when twinkling lights, cozy sweaters, and the warm scent of freshly baked cookies fills the air. What better way to embrace the holiday spirit than by unleashing your inner DIY guru and decking the halls with some festive flair? Today, we're diving
6 Stunning Plants for Amazing Winter Colour
Winter may bring chilly nights and frosty mornings, but that doesn't mean your garden has to hibernate along with you! In the world of botany, winter is no match for the resilience of nature's most fabulous flora. Think of it as a cold-weather fashion show for plants, where scarves of snow and coats of frost only enhance their beauty. So,
Helpful Garden Tips for the Winter Months
Winter brings the beauty of snow, frosty gardens, and crisp fresh air. Although winter is a beautiful time of year, winter gardening can be challenging for gardeners. The cold temperatures, frost, and snow settle in, and growing and caring for plants in the winter can feel like an impossible task. But with a little creativity, tips, and a few handy
How to Dress Up Your Holiday Amaryllis
Christmas is coming, so let’s get prepared. Our shopping lists are long, and Florissa is here to help with our specialty holiday amaryllis. We have dressed up our selection of premium amaryllis bulbs to get them ready to party! From sweaters to tuxedos, we have you covered! Amaryllis are the perfect flower to grow during the festive season – especially a
How to Garden Indoors During the Winter
Winter is coming! As we transition from autumn to winter, the days grow colder and darker. The slower gardening season is welcome, as plants slide into dormancy and the garden hibernates for the winter. Sometimes we may want to join in that season of rest, and yet there is still so much to anticipate and appreciate! During these colder months,