Wakey Wakey Gardeners! Spring is here and we’re finally able to get into the garden! You may have already witnessed some new life in your yard including birds, bugs, perennial shoots, and patches of green in your lawn. Seasonal changes are happening below the surface too as spring bulbs get ready to push up. It’s […]
Category Archives: Seminars
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Sep
Sep
Happy first week of autumn! Are you feeling the seasonal shift in your neighbourhood? Calgary is gorgeous right now with the changing leaves, the corn mazes, Pumpkins After Dark at Canada Olympic Park. I mean, this September has been SO nice! We’ve escaped “Snowtember” and have been gifted an extended growing season which rarely happens. […]
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Sep
Sep
Prepare yourselves for the “W” word. Winter! Oh no she didn’t! Yep. While we have SO much to enjoy in the garden this fall (like bulbs and fall flowers), it never hurts to be prepared for colder weather, especially here in Calgary. Don’t worry, the “S” word has no place in today’s blog other than […]
12
Sep
Sep
Welcome back, gardeners! Bulbs are now available with more on the way! Shop the best selection in store and some varieties online now. As Colin mentioned in today’s webinar, bulbs give us the ultimate delayed gratification. You put all the work into planting spring bulbs, like tulips and daffodils, right now and need to wait […]
05
Sep
Sep
Are you feeling the autumnal vibes yet? Autumn doesn’t mean garden time is over. There’s still lots of time to enjoy the beauty of the outdoors! You’ve got options! Some plants thrive in autumn conditions like Chrysanthemums, grasses, and ornamental kale. Keep those annuals blooming by continuing your fertilizer and deadheading routine. You can also […]
05
Jun
Jun
Hey! How’s it growing? I’m sure you’re busy growing beautiful things right now in the garden! Feel free to reach out to us on social media and share your garden! We’d love to see what you’ve been up to and spread some inspiration to the community. Thank you to everyone who joined our webinar on […]
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May
May
Hey friend! How’s the garden coming along? What do you have growing right now? Annuals? Perennials? Veggies? Shrubs? A majestic apple tree? I hope you are having a blast and being safe out there with your SPF and sunglasses. Thank you to everyone who attended our Perennials webinar this morning. There was a bit of […]
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May
May
Happy May Long Weekend! This is about the time when we Southern Albertans are given the green light to go wild in the garden. However, do so with caution because the weather can be unpredictable here. That being said, we are loving all the excitement for gardening this year! Thank you to everyone who has […]
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Mar
Mar
Happy day gardeners! **Links Updated** We are so excited to bring you our 2021 Spring Seminars! Every Saturday morning in April, May, and June, join us online for an hour long chat about gardening! We have a diverse line-up of topics this year including a “Plant Focus” series, Spring Lawn Care, Birding, and even Watering […]
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May
May
MY YARD IS SO COLOURFUL NOW!!!!! What a difference some annual flowers make to the general aesthetic of my home! As I’m writing to you, I’m sitting outside just soaking in all the colour and freshness. I’m seeing all the bees coming in to visit, as well as the birds, and the neighbours kitty of […]