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Dipladenia

May 27, 2019

Although we don’t have the luxury of year-round tropical weather here in Windsor and Essex County, incorporating tropical plants in the garden is the next best thing, as they allow us to feel like we can have a little stay-cation in our own backyard! An Anna’s favourite, the Dipladenia is a trop...

Garden Markers: A Vintage & Useful Gift

May 22, 2019

Planning out a fruit, vegetable, or herb Garden is something that takes time, energy and effort. It’s so exciting to start with seeds or small plants and watch them grow to a point of harvest! Taking a bite out of a meal that includes garden grown produce and herbs of your own has a way of tastin...

Lambert Soil & Compost

May 01, 2019

Taking the time to choose the perfect flowers and shrubs for a landscape is definitely what we all look forward to, come Spring and Summer, however, we wouldn’t have the ideal garden results we hoped for if it wasn’t for the soil, we surrounded our plants with. Soil provides a base for the root...

Setting Your Garden Up For Success

April 27, 2019

The days are growing longer, and the weather is starting to warm up, which means spending more time outside! Spring is a season of renewal and regrowth, the trees are budding, and everything is beginning to transform from dull to vibrant and green. The excitement and anticipation of the Spring ...

Hellebore

April 17, 2019

If you’re anything like us, you’ve been anxious to get your hands in the soil of your garden beds for weeks! So, as our Spring Perennial plants begin to arrive, we want to educate you on some options for adding colour into your landscape this season! Hellebore is a showy plant that produces thi...

Bird Houses, Bat Boxes & Bee Hotels

April 03, 2019

Create a natural oasis for you, your plants and even the critters this Summer, by incorporating a variety of Bird, Bat and Bug homes into your landscape! Bird Houses: When it comes to choosing the right birdhouse for your backyard, it’s important to consider a few factors based on the birds you...