Your furry friend is part of the family. They’re there for you when you need them most and make you laugh every time you step through the door—except when they’ve destroyed your yard. Your pets love to roam around in your garden during the warm summer months, but they somehow don’t understand your preferred [...]
Xeriscaping has gotten quite a lot of recognition in the world of horticulture lately. This method of landscaping and agriculture aims to optimize a landscape and reduce the need for irrigation. That being said, it’s not all cactuses and rock gardens. By using plants that are native to a landscape’s natural environment, the need [...]
Your toddler is bouncing around with energy and you don’t know how else to entertain them. Being outdoors is a great remedy for children, as it naturally leaves them in a calmer state and helps to get rid of extra energy. Now that the snow has thawed, spring is an excellent time to take [...]
Winter may be dragging on, but believe it or not, spring is right around the corner. Now is the perfect time to start planning for your upcoming garden. March is a great month to get your ideas to paper and to plant the seeds of your gardening plans. Without touching your garden, here are [...]
Is there one lawn in your neighbourhood notorious for having lush, green, and perfect-looking grass? Chances are, it’s sod. All homeowners want their properties to look this beautiful. From the landscaping experts at Canada’s Gardenland, here’s everything you need to know about sod: What Is it? Sod, also known as “turf,” is a section of [...]
Winter can make your lawn look a little sad. With bare trees, little natural colour, and snow-covered ground, it’s easy for your home’s curb appeal to dwindle. At Canada’s Gardenland, we believe your lawn can look just as fabulous in the wintertime as it does in the summer. Here are a few ways to boost [...]
“Winter” and “garden” are two words not often spoken together. With the arrival of snow and cold weather, many of us tuck away our summer gardens and put our lawns on hold for the winter. But just because warm weather is coming to an end doesn’t mean you have to retire your garden until spring. [...]
Periods of change are always exciting and full of inspiration. It is easy to see the first hints of orange and red in your garden foliage and think, “Well, there’s always next year!” But this season is ideal for small and large-scale landscaping projects. As the flowers give way to brilliant sunset hues, your space [...]
You might have already done a harvest or two and are now thinking its back to the grocery store for all your fruit and veggies, at least until next spring. But with the days still quite long and the onset of frost risk for the Greater Toronto Area still over a month out, you can [...]
Nothing ruins the look and feel of a garden like a dry spring or summer. Even a few weeks without significant rainfall can dry and wilt the plants in your garden. Luckily, with the right preparation and maintenance, you can ensure a lush, green garden no matter the weather. Here are a few tips and [...]
