Preparing Perennials & Vines for Winter Joe Gadbois, September 23, 2025 Joe Gadbois, Store Manager Some of the most common questions we get in the fall are about perennials: when (and how far) to cut back, when to stop watering, when (and how) to divide, when to move, and otherwise...
Fall Bulbs 101: For A Brilliant Spring
Fall Bulbs 101: How to Plant for a Brilliant Spring Display Joe Gadbois, August 27, 2025 Joe Gadbois, Store Manager Why Plant Bulbs in Fall? In my earlier years as a budding gardener, before entering the garden centre industry, I would often suffer from depressive feelings in the winter, and I...
Perennially Reliable Performers
Perennially Reliable Performers Joe Gadbois, June 9, 2025 Joe Gadbois, Store Manager Did you know that June is Perennial Gardening Month? This has been promoted by the Perennial Plant Association for years, because, after the mad spring planting rush of May, June is an excellent time to visit your local...
A Shady Character: Japanese Cobra Lily
A Shady Character: Japanese Cobra Lily Joe Gadbois, May 26, 2025 Joe Gadbois, Store Manager Whew! It’s a been a while since my last post, but I haven’t forgotten about the Garden Blog! The last few months have been a bit of a whirlwind. I was in the Perennial House...