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Jamie Durie Video: Making a Statement with Hanging Planters

In this video, Jamie Durie shows us how to infuse some color and dimension into empty spaces in your Niagara garden with unique hanging baskets set at varying heights.

Jamie Durie Video: Convert a Hanging Basket into a Container

Posted in Experts, Container Gardening

In this video, Jamie Durie shows us how to quickly take a hanging basket and convert it into a fabulous upright container in three minutes or less!

Jamie Durie Video: Choosing the Perfect Container

Posted in Container Gardening

In this video, Jamie Durie shows us how choosing the right container can turn an ordinary into an exotic specimen!

Jamie Durie Video: Made for the Shade

Posted in Flowers, Container Gardening

In this video, Jamie Durie shows us how to take a shady space in your Niagara garden and bring it to life with a few containers filled with vibrant shade plants that perform all summer long.

Jamie Durie Video: The Right Plants for the Right Place

Posted in Container Gardening

In this video, Jamie Durie shows us how to create the perfect pairing of plants and containers for season-long color in your Niagara garden.

Drought Tolerant Annuals

Posted in Experts, Flowers, Summer

Drought-tolerant annuals can stand up to dry conditions, meaning the require less water, saving you money, and reducing the environmental footprint of your garden.

Companion Flowers for Vegetables & Herbs

Posted in Experts, Flowers, Vegetables & Edibles

Certain special flowers act as defenders of the garden, promoting growth when planted with vegetables and herbs. The following is a collection of the top flowers you can use in your Niagara garden as companions for your other plants!

Winter Care for Tropicals

Posted in Experts, Flowers, Seasonal

Tropical plants can be a stunning addition to your garden, but they won't survive long in our cold Niagara winters! Here are some tips for what to do when you bring your tropical plant inside this fall.