Archive: August 2024
The question of how late is too late to plant vegetables on our Lower Mainland is a complicated one with many answers. It is a bit like asking “how long is a piece of string?” The short answer is “never”. T
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Different gardeners choose different paths for preparing their vegetable gardens for fall. Here are a few suggestions. Read more here.
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In today’s blog, we would like to talk about compost versus fertilizer, as well as their purpose around the garden. Read more here.
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You cannot rush Mother Nature, but there are a few things that you can do to help your tomato plants do the best they can do before the end of the season.
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Artificial turf presents a lusher aesthetic, provides for safer footing, and helps keep water cleaner. It also doesn’t require any maintenance. Sound pretty good? Read on for more.
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A patio heater is a great addition to any outdoor living space, helping to keep people warm on those cool summer nights.
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When outside working in the garden, it is important to not only be comfortable but also protect your feet.
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Many people are wondering if fire pits could be causing some of those fires and whether or not they’re allowed in Surrey and Vancouver. First, the number of fires started by people has been dropping in recent years (most forest fires ar
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A backyard pond is likely to become a favourite feature n your yard – and a project you may be proud of showing off for years to come. It is important to plan upfront for future maintenance so that you are not frustrated by the chores t
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For those of you following along with our live owl cams, here is a list of FAQs to help you understand what you're seeing! (Click HERE to view the owl cams)
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Tropical houseplants naturally filter out air pollutants. Adding a variety of houseplants will help add humidity, suppress airborne particles and create feelings of relaxation and calmness to a room.
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