Fall Bulbs

Fall Bulbs

Minter Country Garden Nothing says ‘Spring!’ like a garden full of brightly coloured, cheery blooming bulbs. They are exceptionally easy to grow, and will provide years of enjoyment for just a few moments of planning and planting time in the fall. Planning...
Roses

Roses

Roses Growing Roses Successfully There are three important requirements that are key to the success with roses: Good air circulation, good sun exposure (at least 4-6 hours a day) and good soil drainage. The planting area should be thoroughly prepared with 18” x 18” of...
Clematis

Clematis

Minter Country Garden Clematis are a welcome addition to any garden, large or small! Many folks think that large gardens are a necessity for these vines but that’s not the case at all. While there are indeed some that grow to 30’, most hybrids stay between 8-12’, and...
Tropicals

Tropicals

Minter Country Garden Whether you are a novice or seasoned gardener, growing plants indoors is a fun and rewarding hobby. Plants have always had a special place in our homes and workplaces. They are an inexpensive way to add beauty to our surroundings and provide a...

Hanging Baskets

Minter Country Garden Learning to create your own hanging basket or container is immensely rewarding and it’s easier than you think! The following recipes and pointers will help you to plant baskets that will provide interest and colour over a long  period, For...
Container Gardens

Container Gardens

Minter Country Garden Small Space, Big Results Hanging baskets and containers have long been a staple in folks’ gardens during the summer months, but small space gardening has become more of a mainstay and less of a novelty over the past few years. Many people are now...