Hot Days, Happy Roses and New Introductions
Summer Heat Rose Care The heat of the summer is here! We welcome the warm sun and long days and yet, intense sun and heat can be tough on humans...
The Perfect Cut: Vase-Ready Roses & A Canadian Bloom Worth Knowing
Blooming Season The first flush of blooms is peaking here in Niagara, a wonderful reward to the anticipation we've had for months. We couldn’t be more thrilled to finally enjoy...
Feeding, Dead-Heading and New Introductions
What Are You Feeding Your Roses? For year after year beauty, roses need good nutrition. Understanding what each fertilizer or garden product has to offer can help you make confident...
Rose Gardens Worth Stopping For
The Golden Horseshoe encompasses the western shores of Lake Ontario and is a unique region of Southern Ontario. It is home to a number of rose gardens that are worth...
A Blooming Celebration and Beyond The Rose
A Celebration of Florals This past weekend, the second annual Niagara-on-the-Lake In Bloom Festival brought beauty and creativity to our region. Our very own Myrica was right at the heart...
May to-do list and being 'Perfectly Imperfect'
May In The Garden Here is a to-do list for May well suited to our zone - 7a and colder. Finish pruning roses and cutting back any winter die back...
Food For Thought
Food For Thought Roses are leafing out and growing with all the sun, rain and warmth that spring provides. All this growth means they draw a lot of nutrients from...
Timing Pruning Right and Hydration In Roses
Timing It RightYour Guide To Spring Pruning Snow has finally melted in Niagara. Migratory birds have returned and are filling the air with their songs, and that familiar urge to...
Planning and Planting Your Garden
Planning a garden space can feel both exciting and daunting. Whether you are starting from scratch or have an established garden space, we believe there are a few things to...