Growing a container garden

Growing a container garden

Whether on a balcony, patio or roof, most vegetable plants can easily be grown in pots, right in the heart of the city!
How to acclimate your plants and seedlings before moving them into the garden. A technique to prevent plants from experiencing shock upon arrival outside when they arrive in an uncontrolled environment.

How to acclimate your plants and seedlings

This season, when acclimating your plants and seedlings to life outdoors, avoid disappointment by following our program, one step at a time.
Gardening in tight spaces balconies, terraces, rooftops, and courtyards. How to design a balcony to harvest more when you have a small space to grow.

Balcony gardening… make your own oasis

Having only a small space to garden does not mean you can’t think big! With a few useful tips and a little imagination, you can turn a balcony, a terrace or even a roof into a real oasis.
10 tomatoes to grow on your balcony

10 tomatoes to grow on your balcony

For maximum performance and enjoyment, here are the best tomato varieties to grow on your balcony. Bushy, compact and productive, they will turn any small space into a lush garden.
Beautiful drought-tolerant garden with plants to counter climate change: decorative garlic, sage, speedwell.

Creating drought-tolerant gardens

Summers are getting hotter and hotter, and with the need to preserve water being more pressing, our gardens are changing. Keep yours healthy and lush all season with drought-tolerant plants.
Large patio pot with geranium, calibrochoa and sweet potato vine floral arrangement in a garden with beautiful landscaping and plain paving stone wall.

How to arrange potted plants

With diagrams and images, here’s how to easily create arrangements like a pro: centrepieces, hanging planters, patio containers, balcony boxes…
How to make a pot arrangement, flower pot for the gallery, patio pot composed of geraniums and Millions Bell calibrachoa.

How to succeed with your potted arrangements

Which flowers to choose for shade planters? Which plants for pots in sunny locations? What to plant if I often forget to water? Discover our tips and favourite flowers…
Red geranium in pot, beautiful floral arrangement for patio composed of annuals.

How to have beautiful planters all season long

Here’s how to have spectacular planters all season long. Discover our best tips, including which pots to choose and which techniques to use to promote flowering.
12 tips for a more productive vegetable garden

12 tips for a more productive vegetable garden

Growing a vegetable garden can be an exhilarating experience. By knowing a few tips and tricks, it becomes doubly rewarding. Here's how to make the most of your space by growing more productive plants.
6 Tips To Help You Grow Your Own Seedlings

6 Tips To Help You Grow Your Own Seedlings With Your Kids

Seeding with kids is a rewarding and educational gardening activity, and lots of fun too!
6 tips for successful seedlings!

6 tips for successful seedlings!

Ensure easy transplanting in your garden.
Fall Garden Checklist

Fall Garden Checklist

There are several gardening chores to do that will help your garden spring back after the winter.
10 Great Plants for Fall Color

10 Great Plants for Fall Color

The following annuals and perennials are suitable for cooler climates.

How To Grow Carrots: Tips on Planting And Caring

If you’ve never grown carrots, they may be a bit mysterious because you can’t tell what’s happening under the ground until you harvest that first juicy carrot.
A potted garden!

A potted garden!

Besides annuals, herbs and vegetables, the urban garden here is reinventing itself. Like what has been done elsewhere in the world, we are adding trees, shrubs and perennials, taking over paved or concrete surfaces, transforming them into a cool oasis.