Ready for Seed Starting?

Ready for Seed Starting?

Starting seeds indoors is a great (and inexpensive) way to fill your garden.
It gives you a great opportunity to try new and different varieties of plants, as well as experiment with planting times. Keep reading to find out more!
March 02, 2023 — Gavin Riley

Decorate Your Tree Like a Pro!

Learn how to turn your tree into a snow-stopper this year! Follow these quick tips to really "spruce" up your tree and get a lush designer-look!
November 17, 2022 — Gavin Riley
Seven Beautiful and Easy to Care for Houseplants

Seven Beautiful and Easy to Care for Houseplants

Did you know adding plants to your home or office can reduce stressboost productivity ,and improve air quality? Those are some serious benefits and that’s before mentioning the beauty and style house plants provide. Click here to learn more, and see which houseplant is right for you!
October 13, 2022 — Gavin Riley
DIY Fall Front Door Decorating!

DIY Fall Front Door Decorating!

Looking to add some flare to your front porch this fall? A simple arrangement of corn stalks, straw bales, fall mums, a not-so-scary scarecrow and a pumpkin will do the trick! This can be a perfect photo-op for kids and can set the scene for the beginning of the fall season!

DIY Front Door Package from GardenGallery on Vimeo.

You Will Need:

  • Corn Stalks
  • Hay Bale
  • Crysanthemum
  • Scarecrow
  • Pumpkins
September 08, 2022 — Gavin Riley
The Joy of Perennials

The Joy of Perennials

Perennials are some of the easiest plants to grow! Click here to find out more!
August 25, 2022 — Gavin Riley
10 Tips for Cut Flower Fun

10 Tips for Cut Flower Fun

Follow these ten simple steps to get the most out of your beautiful cut flowers!
August 11, 2022 — Gavin Riley
Plant a Drought-Tolerant Garden

Plant a Drought-Tolerant Garden

Beautiful gardens are designed to be enjoyed. However, sometimes it can feel like the maintenance, watering, pruning, and fertilizing, leaves little time to simply sit back and smell the flowers. One simple way to reduce the amount of maintenance is to choose a well-drained area in your property to plant a drought tolerant garden. Read on for some tips and ideas to keep your garden low-maintenance!
July 07, 2022 — Gavin Riley
Get Your Yard Spring Ready With These 7 Simple Steps

Get Your Yard Spring Ready With These 7 Simple Steps

As Spring Fever sets in the to-do list to get your lawn and gardens ready can feel daunting.  We get it.  We love Spring, but the cleaning up process can feel never-ending.  Our Garden Gallery checklist will provide you with some tips to get your property ready for gardening and sunshine.  
March 24, 2022 — Gavin Riley
Five Spring Tips to Dress up your Doorway

Five Spring Tips to Dress up your Doorway

Our front door and entranceway is the space that welcomes and invites us into our home. It is an opportunity to express a bit of our personality as we change up our outdoor décor to match the evolving seasons. 
March 10, 2022 — Gavin Riley
Easy Bird Feeder Craft for Kids

Easy Bird Feeder Craft for Kids

Many birds remain in Canada during the winter season. Place a few bird feeders near a window and you can enjoy the view from the comforts of your home.  Why not make it a kids craft too?! Click here to learn how to make one!
January 06, 2022 — Gavin Riley
Rekindling the Magic of the Holidays

Rekindling the Magic of the Holidays

It’s easy to get wrapped up in our various to do lists during the holiday season. There are gifts to buy, dinners to plan, cookies to bake, and homes to decorate: the list can feel endless. All the hustle and bustle can leave us feeling lost and a little overwhelmed. This year, why not take a note from Charles Dickens and rekindle the true spirit of the holidays?  In 1843, his best-selling novel, the Christmas Carol reminded people that the real magic of Christmas was not about loading the tree with gifts but connecting with friends, families, and neighbours. 

December 23, 2021 — Gavin Riley
Make Your House Smell Like Christmas

Make Your House Smell Like Christmas

Bottle up Christmas by making a festive simmer pot! This aromatic mixture is a great way to fill your home with warm and natural scents. This recipe is simple and can be easily changed to match your preferences! Perfect for adding a subtle scent throughout your space. These are also great gifts for friends.
December 14, 2021 — Gavin Riley