by Jessica Salvador | Dec 6, 2022 | Garden Care, Tree Pruning
Why prune trees in winter? Prune your trees in winter is done to get good air circulation and light penetration which will then reduce diseases and help your tree to grow larger fruit Cut out infected shoots and branches, remove any overwintering cankers. Leaving...
by Jessica Salvador | May 12, 2020 | Garden Care, Garden Clean Up, Gardening Vancouver, Plants and Flowers
Finalize your annual plant display. Order and buy your plants in mid-to late May. Plant summer annuals. Plan on getting right into planting mode during the last two weekends in May. This is the typical “frost free” period for all of America, even Canada. Getting your...
by Jessica Salvador | Mar 19, 2020 | Bark Mulch, Garden Care, Gardening Vancouver, Plants and Flowers
Design your annual plant display. Have fun choosing your colour scheme and plants for this year’s annual display in your garden. For some up-to-date trend information and suggestions, keep any eye out for articles from expert gardeners in your area. Plant growers work...
by Jessica Salvador | Mar 3, 2020 | Garden Care, Gardening Vancouver, Hedge Trimming, Plants and Flowers
Renovate Garden Beds Need to move plants around or divide some overgrown perennials? Early Spring is the perfect time to make your garden even more lush. Divide Perennials Lots of perennials love to be divided, it makes them healthier and produces better flowers. If...
by Jessica Salvador | Feb 22, 2017 | Garden Care, Gardening Vancouver, Hedge Trimming, Landscaping Vancouver
Cedar hedges can grow rather quickly and in order to keep the hedge healthy and looking its best it is advised that you trim the hedge two times per year. Preparing to trim your cedar hedge Hedge trimming can be done at the same time of year as your spring garden...
by Jessica Salvador | Feb 15, 2017 | Garden Care, Garden Clean Up, Gardening Vancouver, Hedge Trimming, Landscaping Vancouver, Plants and Flowers
This spring will surely be a time of repairing and replacing plants in Vancouver gardens. Vancouver gardeners have experienced an extreme winter to say the least. Several snowfalls brought heavy, wet snow to our landscapes. Following the snow were periods of hard...
