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Colour Trends – Add Pantone Colours to Your Garden

By on January 28, 2021 in Blog, Container Gardening, Dahlia, David Austin Roses, Easy to Grow, Florissa, Garden Inspiration, Garden tips, Pantone, Perennials, Pollinator Friendly, Roses, Spring, Summer
Entering a new year, it is time to bring stability and energy into our lives. This year’s pantone colours, Ultimate Grey and Illuminating Yellow give us the strong foundation we need paired with light and optimism to brighten our world. So, let’s plant some yellow and grey flowering bulbs, roses and perennials!. Illuminating Yellow To [...]
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3 Beautiful Bulbs to Grow Inside This Winter

By on November 23, 2020 in Amaryllis, Blog, Christmas, Container Gardening, Decorations, Easy to Grow, Fall Planting, Florissa, Fragrant, Garden tips, Gifts, Holidays, Hyacinth, Paperwhites, Winter
Bright and beautiful blooms in the midst of a frosty fall or winter is a cheerful sight. As the flowers outside leave us for another season, indoor blooming varieties are a gardener’s delight. There are many popular flowers which can be grown and cared for inside during the colder months. For beginner gardeners, these bulbs [...]
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3 Steps to Growing Garlic

By on October 23, 2020 in Bees, Blog, Borders, Container Gardening, Crocus, Deer Resistant, Easy to Grow, Edging, Fairy Gardens, Fall Planting, Florissa, Fragrant, Garden Inspiration, Garden tips, Hardy, Perennials, Pollinator Friendly, Pollinators, Spring
Growing garlic is rewarding and easy! With minimal effort, you can grow a bounty of tasty garlic that can be used for months. Homegrown garlic is a perfect addition to your favorite recipes. Garlic comes in a wide variety of sizes and flavours. Types of garlic range from ‘Regular White’ to the purple-striped spicy ‘Russian [...]
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Why Pollinator Gardens are Important, and How to Build One

By on September 24, 2020 in Bees, Blog, Borders, Container Gardening, Crocus, Deer Resistant, Easy to Grow, Edging, Fairy Gardens, Fall Planting, Florissa, Fragrant, Garden Inspiration, Garden tips, Hardy, Perennials, Pollinator Friendly, Pollinators, Spring
Why Should I Welcome Pollinators into My Garden? Is it important to attract bees and butterflies into your garden? By welcoming bees, butterflies, and other pollinators, you are paying attention to the overall health and strength of your garden. Bees pollinate as they go from flower to flower. While visiting flowers in your garden, bees [...]
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Planting the Best Fall Flowering and Early Spring Garden

By on September 2, 2020 in Blog, Borders, Container Gardening, Crocus, Deer Resistant, Easy to Grow, Fall Planting, Florissa, Garden Inspiration, Garden tips, Hardy, Perennials, Pollinator Friendly, Pollinators, Spring
What Should I Plant in the Fall? There are many spring blooms such as daffodils and tulips, beautiful lilies and dahlias flower in the summer. But what about fall and in early spring when the ground is only beginning to thaw? There are bulbs you can plant in the fall to extend the blooming period [...]
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Vertical Gardening

By on April 9, 2020 in Bees, Berries, Blog, Blueberries, Butterflies, Container Gardening, Easy to Grow, Florissa, Garden Inspiration, Garden tips, Hemerocallis, Hosta, Perennials, Pollinator Friendly, Pollinators, Spring, Strawberries, Summer
Go Vertical! Looking for new ideas for your garden? Curious about alternatives on where and how to grow plants? Vertical gardening is a popular trend in the world of gardening. The ability to add creativity, design, form and function into a garden space, it’s not hard to see why this method is rising in popularity. [...]
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Extra Time on Your Hands?

By on March 18, 2020 in Bees, Blog, Butterflies, Container Gardening, Dahlia, Easy to Grow, Florissa, Garden Inspiration, Garden tips, Pollinator Friendly, Spring, Summer
Spring Has Arrived! Spend some extra time outdoors! With the arrival of spring, enjoy some solitude and soak up the sunshine that graces our gardens. Now is the perfect time to relax and unwind in the company of crisp spring air and sprouting garden friends. Grab a jacket, a warm cup of tea or coffee, [...]
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Spring 2020 Draw!

By on March 17, 2020 in Bees, Blog, Borders, Butterflies, Container Gardening, Contest, Dahlia, Deer Resistant, Easy to Grow, Edging, Florissa, Fragrant, Garden Inspiration, Garden tips, Gladiolus, Hosta, Lily, Peony, Perennials, Pollinator Friendly, Shrubs, Spring, Strawberries, Summer, Win
Spring is Almost Here! The days are getting longer, spring flowers are emerging from the soil, and now is the time to start thinking about your summer garden. What do you have in mind? Maybe some dazzling dahlias, luscious lilies, precious peonies or gorgeous gladiolus! Whatever kind of garden you have in mind, Florissa is [...]
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2020’s Pick for Hosta and Perennial of the Year!

By on March 5, 2020 in Bees, Blog, Borders, Deer Resistant, Easy to Grow, Edging, Florissa, Garden Inspiration, Garden tips, Hosta, Perennials, Shrubs, Spring, Summer
Looking for Something New for Your Garden? Every year two outstanding perennials are showcased in the world of horticulture. This year, Hosta ‘Dancing Queen’ wins the title of Hosta of the Year, and Aralia ‘Sun King’ is honored with the award of Perennial of the Year. These two varieties are exceedingly worthy of these accolades. [...]
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