Just came across this article in Canadian Gardening Magazine and thought it was a really neat twist to a fall container. Ever thought about adding a pumpkin to your container?
Believe it or not, Spring is here! We are hoping that the weather is finally starting to turn warm and stay that way! As always, we have the best baskets and containers ready to go here at Brantim this week and you’ll find that some are further along in their growth than others. So if you’re looking for instant colour – we’ve got it. There are some truly spectacular containers to make your front entrance stunning. We take great care with all of our plants and our customers say our baskets outlast the competition – hands down.
It’s easy to introduce a child to gardening. Most children love being outdoors and giving them a special activity while they’re enjoying some fresh air is a great way to get started. Plus, children make the best gardeners because of their enthusiasm and curiosity.
Who doesn’t love fresh food straight from the garden? You can grow your very own “edible garden” in a number of ways – from dedicated vegetable gardens to mixing herbs and veggies with your flowerbeds, to containers, trellises or raised beds of culinary delights.
You’ve spent all of your hard work (and hard-earned money) trying to beautify your garden with plants and vegetables just to see them disappear thanks to a rascally rabbit or daring deer. There are many humane ways to prevent critters from destroying your garden that are relatively simple and inexpensive…try these tips:
While most people think of their lawn or sod when they hear the word “grass,” there’s another category of grasses that have gained some long-deserved attention as garden plants.