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Posted In: Water Garden

Thursday, May 20, 2021

Water Plants at Art's Nursery

Indoor and Outdoor Water Gardens
It's water gardening season, let's take a tour together! Water Lilies First we have hardy water lilies; they help by shading and cooling th...
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Posted In: Edibles

Monday, September 10, 2018

From Garden to Table

Try Growing Fall Veggies
On August 29th, I was lucky enough to attend the Coquitlam Farmer’s Market Long Table Dinner, to which the wonderful event was held at Red B...
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Posted In: Winter Gardens

Wednesday, November 9, 2016

10 Favourite Plants for November Gardens

November can be a tough month for gardens. In our case, we've just been pummelled by nearly 30 days of continuous rain but extremely mild te...
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Posted In: Winter Gardens

Wednesday, November 9, 2016

November 2016 In Your Garden

Well this is turning out to be an interesting month and that’s even without mentioning politics! Fasten your seatbelts ladies and gentleman…...
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Posted In: Gardening

Friday, June 17, 2016

Your Garden in June 2016

We are starting to get into the swing of things by June. Mowing, planting, fertilizing, trimming, deadheading and staking oh my! I hope you ...
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Posted In: Gardening

Friday, November 13, 2015

November In Your Garden 2015

Early November has blown in attempting to make up for an entire summer of no rain all at once…on bottle drive day!! I have come to the conc...
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Posted In: Gardening

Sunday, September 13, 2015

September 2015 In Your Garden

The Fall switch has quite clearly been flipped and now it’s time for us to switch from iced tea and Mojito’s to Chai and apple cider. I was...
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Posted In: Gardening

Thursday, August 20, 2015

Rethinking The West Coast Garden

After surveying the casualties of my water restricted garden I have decided to rethink my design. The Pacific Temperate Rainforest lately r...
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Posted In: Gardening

Thursday, July 9, 2015

July 2015 In Your Garden

The lack of rain is on everyone’s mind this summer and not surprisingly watering is on the top of my to-do list! With watering, timing and ...
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Posted In: Gardening

Monday, March 16, 2015

March 2015 In Your Garden

Happy almost Spring everyone!! The weather is warm, we’ve had sunshine and lots of it. A little bit of rain and then sunshine again. Mayb...
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Posted In: Gardening

Friday, December 12, 2014

December 2014 In Your Garden

I’m pretty excited…I think I’m going to go for a real Christmas tree this year and move Old Faithful downstairs into the ...
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Posted In: Winter Gardens

Wednesday, November 12, 2014

Berrious Seasons of Interest

When our flowers have faded and the leaves have fallen, its time for the workhorses of the garden to start performing. These include the eve...
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Posted In: Shrubs

Sunday, November 9, 2014

Hooray for Holly!

And as, when all the summer trees are seen So bright and green, The Holly leaves a sober hue display Less bright than they, But when the bar...
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Posted In: Gardening

Sunday, November 9, 2014

November 2014 In Your Garden

November had blown in with wind, rain, a bit of cold, more rain and uh…rain. Welcome to winter on the West Coast. The bright side? Eggnog...
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Posted In: Gardening

Thursday, October 9, 2014

October 2014 In Your Garden

Happy October to you!! Did you know that the leaves of trees change colour in the fall in reaction to the change in length of the day? Onc...
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Posted In: Shrubs

Wednesday, October 8, 2014

New Shrubs From Proven Winners

Looking for something new and unique for your garden? We have just brought in some new Proven Winners plants that are sure to please! Prove...
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Posted In: Gardening

Thursday, August 14, 2014

August 2014 In Your Garden

July was a whirlwind of activity for this gal, looking forward to the leisurely pace of August! With the help of friends and family there h...
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Posted In: Butterfly Gardening

Thursday, August 14, 2014

Creating a Butterfly Oasis

One of my favorite planters to make is the Butterfly Oasis. Not only is it a beautiful and EASY planter to create, it is also fascinating t...
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