It’s no secret that autumn is my favourite season. The air is refreshing and crisp, the leaves showcase stunning colours, and dusk settles at just the right time. But the one thing that’s a bit of a bummer, is that usually around this time of year, landscaping can begin to look a little drab. And...
The Croton is a striking, easy-to-grow tropical plant that boasts personality and begs for attention. Native to India and Malaysia they’re recognized by their boldly colourful foliage. They make a great “filler” in planters (fall planters especially!) and garden beds and are the perfect pop of co...
Every season brings a new beginning and an appreciation for the ever-evolving story that nature has to tell. As we all settle into a new autumn routine, whether that involves sending little ones back to school or simply adjusting to the sun going down earlier each night - we find ourselves lookin...
In these early autumn months, nature gifts us with a harvest that brings an abundance of tastes and nutrients that are unique to the season. Its flavours are rich and comforting. All those earthy root vegetables that we have been patiently waiting to devour are finally at their peak. And I, for o...
If you want to embrace next spring with early blooms, nows the time to plant those bulbs into the ground! Think Crocus, Hyacinthus, Tulips, Allium, and Narcissus to name a few.
The joy that comes from seeing bulbs that we planted with our own two hands grow into beautiful vibrant blooms, a gift ...
As we anticipate the kaleidoscope of colours the leaves will soon bring, it only seems fitting to mimic these gifts from nature in our homes. Garlands, artificial grasses, and picks are a fantastic way to bring the relaxed ambiance of the season into our dwellings. They soften the hard edges of a...