Where To Visit Rose Gardens in Southern Ontario's Golden Horseshoe
We love celebrating roses, and are fortunate to call one of Canada's most beautiful growing regions home. Nestled between Lake Erie and Lake Ontario and sheltered by the Niagara Escarpment,...
What's Eating My Rose?
Humans aren’t the only ones that love roses! There are many insects and other creatures that enjoy them too, and unfortunately their attention can lead to some unsightly foliage and...
How To Grow Roses In Pots And Containers
Container gardening allows for freedom to add more colour and fragrance to spaces that a traditional garden bed cannot reach. Patios, verandas, front porches or seating areas are all transformed...
What Should I Plant With My Roses? A Guide To Companion Plants For Roses
Interspersing your rose garden with a variety of perennials and annuals brings visual interest through colour, texture, height and bloom times. Companions can be also chosen for their beneficial attributes...
Why Is The Online Store For Bare Root Roses Closed Until Mid-Fall?
If you've landed on this page wondering where our shop went, you're in the right place. We'll explain exactly why we close seasonally, what's happening at the nursery while ordering...
What Is Your Rose Garden Fertilizing Philosophy?
Roses draw a lot of nutrients from the soil in order to produce that gorgeous foliage and those beautiful blooms year after year. Like all growing things, they need good...
How To Prune Your Roses In Spring
Spring Pruning After a winter of snow and cold, the warmth, sunshine, and those first early blooms have a way of calling us outside that is simply hard to resist....
How To Care For Your Bare Root Mail Order Roses Upon Arrival
There's something exciting about opening a box of roses. You're holding something alive, something that has been carefully tended, packaged, and sent on a journey to reach your garden. After...
What Are Growing Zones?
Hardiness zone maps are a helpful tool gardeners use to choose plants that are well suited to their climate. Zones are based on factors like minimum winter temperatures, frost-free days,...