Why, you may ask, is this bug in the picture above getting a bad reputation in the gardening world? By now, everyone knows that ladybugs are the ...

The four-leaf clover, as you know, is extremely rare and represents good luck. It is actually a mutation that occurs once in every ten thousand cl...

What is Powdery Mildew? Powdery Mildew is a common disease on both outdoor and indoor plants; caused by the fungus Erysiphe cichorearum. Powdery M...

The decline of pollinators in our country is a well known fact.  Wasps, moths, native bees, honeybees and hummingbirds for years now have been adv...

Christmas Cacti are special gift plants to give or receive during the holiday season. Christmas Cacti are special gift plants to give or rec...

Succulents are all the rage in the gardening world and for good reason! They come in very unique forms, colours and leaf textures. Best of all...

When the cold months set in and snow covers our yards it can be easy to forget about our compost pile. Just because it’s out of sight doesn’t ...

Top tips for dividing perennials. Perennials are a great investment for your garden, they offer some of the best foliage, brilliant blooms and...

For tropical plants to survive during cooler months, they must have adequate humidity. Low humidity makes it hard for plants to thrive during coo...

December is a time for celebration, spending time with family, and beautiful Christmas plants! Some of our Christmas favorites are the Poins...