Reasons to Choose the Chelsea Chop
To control the height and blooms of your perennials, consider adding the Chelsea Chop to your spring maintenance …
To control the height and blooms of your perennials, consider adding the Chelsea Chop to your spring maintenance …
Symphyotrichum novae-angliae Asters thrive with the Chelsea Chop as it encourages shorter, sturdier stems and fuller plants. Left …
The Chelsea Chop is a pruning technique that can be used on some native wildflowers to delay or …
We’re excited to announce that the new Woodland Plants for Landscaping booklet is ready for you to enjoy! Originally released in …
Magnolia acuminata Often referred to as the cucumber magnolia, this large tree, native to parts of southern Ontario, …
How deep is too deep? Planting a tree incorrectly can have an immediate or long-lasting impact on the …
In most cases, pruning trees and shrub is best done before they “wake up” from their winter dormancy …
Quercus macrocarpa Planting native oak trees helps combat the lack of habitat caused by invasive species in our …
Neighbourhood Watch Be on the lookout! Invasive species can have detrimental effects on natural areas and our own …
If you have a bird box in your yard, now is the time to give it a thorough …
Cornus racemosa The dense branches of gray dogwood provide excellent cover for many songbirds looking to rest or …
Different bird species like to build their nests in different places. You’re most likely to find an American …
Starting seeds indoors is a fun, family-friendly winter activity. Here’s what you’ll need to get started: Seeds Choose …
The seeds of each plant species are as different as the plants themselves. And each seed requires different …
Monarda fistulosa The square stems of wild bergamot (Monarda fistulosa) reach about two to four feet tall with fragrant …
Mitchella repent Keep your eye on the ground to spot this low-growing evergreen vine. Mats of glossy, dark …
Once the flowers fade and leaves fall, there usually isn’t much colour left in our yards, but that …
Betula papyrifera Paper birch is a stand-out in all seasons due to its unique white, peeling bark, but …
Discover the Benefits As tree leaves turn colour and begin to fall, we’re reminded of their value and …
Five Ways to Reuse Your Fall Leaves One of the best things about autumn is watching the green …
Plant These Species Instead To avoid or eliminate invasive groundcovers, choose some of our top native plants, find …