Tips & Inspiration

Colour Echo Shade Planter

Jason loves his orange tones, and this planter just bursts with bright and bold hues! With plants named "Sparks Will Fly", "Carnival" and "Oh So Orange", it's easy to get...

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Mini Succulent Wall Planter

Ready for something new on your wall? What about something alive? This eye-catching succulent wall planter is both, and super easy to make. Watch the video to see...

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Spring Canadian Celebration Planter with Kids

Happy Birthday Canada! Kids are natural gardeners and aren't afraid to get right in the dirt! Show them how to touch plants, smell them and experience ...

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Our Hanging Basket Story

At West Coast Gardens, our family specialty is hanging baskets. We have over 30 varieties available for 2017, making it hard to choose your favourite! Each plant in the baskets...

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Marsala Container Garden

Julie uses the rich wine colour palette of marsala to create a refined planter with a sophisticated feel. The dark foliage mixed with softer purples and pink plays on contrasts...

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Jason's Guide to Container Gardens

Jason’s Guide to Spring Container Gardens Hey West Coast Gardeners! If you’re low on yard space or if your balcony is the home of your garden oasis don’t fear: most...

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Succulent Log Planter

A gorgeous and natural accent, this succulent log planter looks like it comes straight out of the woods and into your home. We've used a faux log planter for this...

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Hanging Basket Care

West Coast Gardens' "garden guy" - Jason VanderMey - shares his favourite tips for keeping your hanging baskets looking their best all summer long.

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Waltz of the Hanging Baskets

Early in the morning, before West Coast Gardens opens for the day, our hanging baskets waltz. Take an exclusive peek at their private soiree - which basket catches your eye?...

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Fragrant Foliage Planter

Watch Jason VanderMey create a stunning fragrant foliage planter with colourful Coleus and shade loving begonias.

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DIY Bright Hanging Basket

When designing a hanging basket arrange you plants with layers of visual interest that will be attractive from every angle using the popular floral design principals - “Thrill, Fill, Spill.”

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