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We’re well into prime gardening season here in Calgary, and if you haven’t ordered your plants, this is the ideal time to do so. June’s a great time to plant for a couple of reasons: 1)    As we learnt last year, June is usually one of the wettest months of the year – and lots of moisture is good for your new...

There are few things more relaxing and hypnotic than the sight of a butterfly flitting through the flower beds on a hot summer’s day. Did you know that you can choose plants specifically to attract butterflies into your yard? For instance, butterflies tend to head towards native flowering plants, and they prefer those that have fragrant red, yellow, pink and purple blossoms....

If you’re looking for some drama in your yard, you won’t do better than Calamagrostis  x Acutifolia ‘Karl Foerster’ One of spring’s early risers, this tall, majestic grass has feathery blooms that last all season, gradually changing from a light pink to gold. Unless they are battered by heavy snowfall, they can even remain into the winter. Karl Foerster prefers full sun...

We’re all keen for spring to begin here in Calgary, and our selection of annual containers sold out faster than we ever expected. But don’t despair! We still have a huge selection of perennials, shrubs and trees to add colour and life to your yard. And of course you can order them all online, for delivery right to your home. If you’re...