Some consider it to be an invasive species as it reproduces quickly and can reach heights of between 4 inches to 47 inches. It’s rich in Vitamin A, C and B2 and has minerals such as calcium, copper and magnesium. If you like sipping on mojito cocktails, you know what we’re talking about-we’re talking about…mint. […]
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Frankie Flowers: Top 5 Sun Loving Plants
Do you have that one neighbour who seems to always have that perfect flower garden that makes everyone stop and stare? Then you look at your garden and wonder, what happened to your green thumb? Something you should consider is the location of your garden. Does it get lots of sun or shade? If it’s […]

Frankie Flowers: Top 5 Plants to Throw Shade At
The are tall ones, tiny ones and big bright ones. Walk through a greenhouse and you will see just how many varieties of plants there are to choose from. It can be overwhelming to select only a few. To make it easier to pick that perfect plant, think about where it will go in your […]

Garden Expert: Get Your Garden Ready for Winter
Each day we lose a little more sunlight which means our growing season is slowly coming to a close. With a bountiful harvest and beautiful blooms this summer it is time to get our garden beds ready for the cold weather approaching. To do this we got in touch with Dirk at Florabunda Seeds who […]

5 Tips To Get Your Garden Fall Ready For Migratory Birds
With fall in full swing and winter on the way we’re looking at ways to keep our backyard filled with wildlife. An exhibitor at Canada Blooms, Toronto Wild Birds Unlimited has provided us with some super useful tips to make sure our feathery friends make a stop in our backyard throughout the season. 1. Clean […]