7 Outdoor Plants That Thrive Through Winter
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They say mulch is a gardener’s best friend. It supports healthy plant growth, prevents weed growth, helps retain moisture in the soil, and can even improve the overall appearance of your garden. But you may be wondering what exactly mulch is and how it can......
In the summer, when it’s hot and dry, watering your garden often seems like a necessary chore to keep plants healthy and flourishing. But as the weather cools and rainfall increases in the fall, is it time to hang up the hose and let Mother......
Fall is arguably the most beautiful time of year. And when autumn descends upon Kelowna, BC, the gardens come alive with an array of stunning colours, textures, and fragrances. If you are looking for some plants and flowers that will thrive in your fall garden,......
Fall is the season of change and transformation. The leaves change colour, the weather gets cooler, and the days get shorter. For gardeners, this time of year is perfect for getting outside and enjoying the fresh air while preparing your garden for winter. The air......
Whether you are a beginner or experienced, growing herbs indoors can be a fun and easy way to enjoy your favourite culinary spices and add some aromatic zest to your home. Herbs are versatile plants that can be used in both savoury and sweet dishes,......
With daytime highs of 35°C to 40°C and heat warnings in effect, summer has been quite rough here in Kelowna. And now that the end of the season is in sight, we’re welcoming fall with great relief. In just a few weeks, the leaves will......
It’s still mostly sunny and warm out in Kelowna, but there’s a hint of cool in the evenings now. For a lot of gardeners, that means one thing: it’s time to start thinking about putting the summer garden to bed and preparing for the fall. ......
Summertime is a great time to get outdoors and enjoy the weather. However, as enjoyable as it is to frolic in the sun, it can be a difficult time for gardeners of all levels. Between dealing with pests, trying to keep plants watered properly, and......