Quick Tip: Lavender Care
Not only will lavender add colour and a wonderful scent to your garden, but it also attracts lots of pollinators, especially bees! Your garden will be a buzz with these...
Tips & Inspiration
Easy Ways to Add Natural Greenery to Your Home
Natural greenery in your home adds a breath of fresh air and a break from city life. Adding plants to your urban living not only lifts your mood, but can...
Gardening Tips for Small Spaces - Jason on CTV Morning Live
Jason joins CTV Morning Live to talk about planting in small spaces like your balcony or patio. One of the key design elements you can use, in tiny spaces, is...
How to Create a Stunning Container Garden
These full sun, container garden designs hold so many thrills, with gorgeous tall fountain grass and bright blue Sally Fun salvia! Not to mention the delicate Silver Falls dichondra (mixed...
How to Care for Your Begonias
Keep your outdoor begonias happy! Annual begonias (Begonia semperflorens: also known as wax begonias, or bedding begonias) are a gardener's best friend with their vibrant colours, gorgeous foliage and long...
How to Successfully Group Plants in Pots
Creating mono pots (with a single type of plant in each container) is a simple, yet dramatic, way to emphasis each individual plant's beauty. Group plants, like these complimentary mono...
Planting Your Full Sun Annual Garden
Jason is planting in a full sun, raised garden bed, which is fantastic for creating a design with a variety of blooms and using cascading plants as well. In this...
Our Top 10 Perennials for Summer
Summer seems so fleeting sometimes, with many of our garden favourites fading as fall approaches. We love to use gorgeous perennials in the garden to keep it alive and lush...
How to Amend Your Soil and Keep it Healthy
Are you enjoying healthy smoothies and fresh garden veggies this summer, fellow West Coast Gardeners? Well, just like your body's health is dependant on what you feed it, your garden's...
How to Plant Your New Rose Bush
You've picked out the perfect rose and now it's time to plant it in your garden and give it a forever home! Jason is here to show you how to...
Refreshing your Spring Planter Boxes
Spring Planter Boxes Now that spring or early summer has arrived, you'll probably want to freshen up some of your spring planter boxes and container gardens with new plants for...
How to Tidy Up your Spring Garden
It's Spring!! Jason is here with some simple tips to help you spruce up your garden for the season. Everything from edging, to planting shrubs and even a quick look...
How to Care for your Sansevieria Snake Plant
Learn how to care for your Sansevieria (Snake Plant) with our quick guide with great tips and info! A hardy and beautiful houseplant.
How to Use a Dutch Hoe
In this quick tip video, Jason showcases his favourite garden tool! The Dutch Hoe, a traditional tool that comes straight from Holland. Why is it his favourite tool? The long...
Soft Spring Container Garden Idea
What doorway is complete without a spring container garden of flowers welcoming you home everyday? We're putting together our cutest container garden ideas and this pink and white ceramic pot...
Jason's Top Ten Annuals
Jason VanderMey here, bringing you all of the drama and excitement from the Top Ten Annuals - Plant Awards!! I've been searching high and low, throughout our garden centre, as...