Plant care tips and tricks
Hi plant friends. 🌿 Today we’re heading to Jade Greenhouse for some plant shopping. With the heat wave we’ve been having, the cacti and succulents are absolutely thriving. It might not feel like the perfect time weather-wise, but it’s definitely the perfect time to visit the greenhouse. This is when the cactus and succulents really …
Hi Plant Friends, I am back plant shopping at The Home Depot. It has been exciting this season, especially with their succulent basket arrangements, they’ve been a real hit! I’m hoping they’ll bring them back next year because the quality and selection are amazing. One standout this time? The Monstera Thai Constellation, every store I’ve …
Hi plant friends, Join me on a 3-hour plant-hunting road trip out to Colasanti’s Tropical Gardens in Ontario. The ultimate escape for any plant lover! 🌿✨ This trip was so worth it. Colasanti’s had unbeatable prices, like 4” Hoya Australis for just $2 and some plants starting at only $0.99! Every time I visit this …
Hi Plant Friends, I hadn’t been to Belgian Nursery in a while, so stepping into the greenhouse felt fresh and exciting. Despite the intense heat wave, I decided to head out for a plant shopping tour and I’m so glad I did. This greenhouse is absolutely stunning. I especially enjoyed the cactus and succulent section, …
When I heard the Anthurium DocBlock® Michelle™ had landed at Home Depot Canada, I dropped everything and made a mad dash to the store—just before closing! My journey wasn’t easy. I had to visit two different locations before finally laying eyes on this rare beauty. My first stop was the Mavis location, where unfortunately they …
Hi Plant Friends, Come along with me for a quick plant therapy session at Lakeside Garden Gallery! Ever since I first discovered this place, I’ve been itching to go back and today didn’t disappoint. They had a beautiful selection of tropicals, including the stunning Thai Constellation, already potted in clay pots, ready to go. I …
Hi Plant Friends, It’s just me this time, stepping away from my usual plant shopping to visit the Centennial Park Conservatory, a hidden gem if you want to see what your plants can one day become. These are not your average houseplants… these are specimen-sized, mature beauties. If you’ve ever wondered how your cactus, succulent, …
Hi my plant friends! Today June 21 we’re back at Mississauga Greenhouses, my favorite local nursery that’s become a near weekly therapy stop, especially now that the summer sun is out in full force. This shop is a haven for classic houseplants that we all know and love, but what keeps me coming back is …
Hi plant friends!Today we’re exploring the Misseto Bonsai Club Annual Show, a celebration of patience, precision, and the living art of bonsai. This year’s show features an extraordinary collection of bonsai specimens. Each one carefully cultivated and shaped over many years, some even spanning decades or centuries. These living sculptures reflect the deep dedication of …
Hi plant friends 🌿Today we’re plant shopping at Harper’s, one of my favorite spots for both trending collector plants and classic beauties. Over the last two visits, I noticed they always have Anthuriums and while I don’t have any in my collection yet, I can feel that slow siren call pulling me in. Between the …