The ‘Other’ Christmas Plants

The ‘Other’ Christmas Plants

Results for "" Move over poinsettias! Here are some other festive plants to help your home and garden celebrate the season. Poinsettias may gain the most attention in December, but you can dress your home for the holidays—inside and out—with several other...
What to Take Off Your Gardening To-Do List

What to Take Off Your Gardening To-Do List

Garden Care With several outdoor tasks essentially done for the year, many gardeners find they have extra time that they’d like to put to use in the garden. At this time of year, however, if you want to stay on top of things, there are some items you should take OFF...
Your October Gardening To-Do List

Your October Gardening To-Do List

Minter Country Garden-blog October is full of G’s—from ghosts to ghouls to gourds. But there’s also another G that needs taking care of this time of year: gardening. The month of October is an important time for many things in our gardens, which means there’s quite a...
Minor Bulbs, Major Impact

Minor Bulbs, Major Impact

Minter Country Garden-blog Garden giants, like tulips and daffodils, may get all the love, but these springtime minors are a perfect way to add big impact in your landscape! The garden giants of spring colour are giving way to their smaller cousins that actually...
Extend Your Summer Garden

Extend Your Summer Garden

BC The countdown is on for holidays to come to an end, the kids to get back to school and routines to become, well, routine again. Fall is a glorious time, but for many, it’s just too soon! Summer technically lasts until late September (especially for those of us in...
Summer Fragrance

Summer Fragrance

Garden Care Summertime in our gardens should be the ultimate outdoor sensory retreat. The wonderful long evenings on the deck or patio should be the antidote to the stress we all feel during our busy days. The big question is: can our decks, patios and gardens meet...