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Fresh cut peonies

Perfect Peonies

  It’s summertime and we are so excited to say that local peony season is well and truly upon us! That means dazzlingly beautiful, Ontario-grown peonies are available in store...

Perfect Peonies

  It’s summertime and we are so excited to say that local peony season is well and truly upon us! That means dazzlingly beautiful, Ontario-grown peonies are available in store...

What is Victoria Day and Why do Canadians Celebrate it?

What is Victoria Day and Why do Canadians Celeb...

You may have been witness to some pretty spectacular fireworks last weekend, but what were they all about? Victoria Day, also known as May Two-Four, May Long, and May Long...

What is Victoria Day and Why do Canadians Celeb...

You may have been witness to some pretty spectacular fireworks last weekend, but what were they all about? Victoria Day, also known as May Two-Four, May Long, and May Long...

Shamrock Plants

Shamrock Plants

If you are decorating for St. Patrick's Day, you will want to include a potted shamrock plant. Shamrock plants (Oxalis regnellii) generally reach no more that 6 inches and are...

Shamrock Plants

If you are decorating for St. Patrick's Day, you will want to include a potted shamrock plant. Shamrock plants (Oxalis regnellii) generally reach no more that 6 inches and are...

How Well Do You Know Your Provincial Flowers?

How Well Do You Know Your Provincial Flowers?

Saskatchewan - Western Red Lily Saskatchewan made the Western Red Lily its flower of choice in 1941. Typically found in meadows, forests and other damp, wooded areas, it has become...

How Well Do You Know Your Provincial Flowers?

Saskatchewan - Western Red Lily Saskatchewan made the Western Red Lily its flower of choice in 1941. Typically found in meadows, forests and other damp, wooded areas, it has become...

Caring for Your Cacti and Succulents

Caring for Your Cacti and Succulents

Popular in the 1970s, terrariums slowly faded into the background for a while. Now, however, they are back in full force, and for space-starved folk who want a low-maintenance option,...

Caring for Your Cacti and Succulents

Popular in the 1970s, terrariums slowly faded into the background for a while. Now, however, they are back in full force, and for space-starved folk who want a low-maintenance option,...

The Cyclamen - Not Just a Pretty Face!

The Cyclamen - Not Just a Pretty Face!

  A member of the primrose family, the pretty cyclamen grows around the Mediterranean and is a winter-flowering plant. With delicate silvery-green markings on their heart-shaped leaves, and butterfly-like upswept...

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The Cyclamen - Not Just a Pretty Face!

  A member of the primrose family, the pretty cyclamen grows around the Mediterranean and is a winter-flowering plant. With delicate silvery-green markings on their heart-shaped leaves, and butterfly-like upswept...

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