6 Quick Tips for Keeping Indoor Houseplants Healthy
With cooler days right around the corner, many gardeners are starting to think about bringing some of their favourite green babies indoors to enjoy during the winter months. However, if you’re like many people, indoor gardens can be a challenge to keep healthy and thriving (be honest, how many dead indoor ferns have you tossed […]
Keeping Your Garden In Bloom
Gardening is a fun, rewarding, and healthy past-time for anyone who loves to be outdoors – but keeping your garden in bloom can be a lot of work! Anyone who has ever had a garden knows that there is always something to be done. In the spring, you are busy planting and preparing the soil. […]
Canada Day Celebrations at Urban Roots Garden Market!
Canada Day is a great time to celebrate our beautiful country by surrounding ourselves with some of its most iconic symbols: red and white plants! Canada’s national colours are represented in nature by a variety of stunning flowers, fruits, and veggies. So why not show your Canadian pride by planting some patriotic blooms in your […]
How to Create Planters for Pollinators
Any gardener knows that flowers need pollinators to help them reproduce. But what they may not know is just how important pollinators are to the ecosystem as a whole. Gardening is a great way to get outside and enjoy the fresh air – and it can also be a way to help the environment. Feeding […]
Herbs & Edible Flowers: Cocktail Edition
Recently, Urban Roots Garden Market hosted Carissa Kasper from Seed & Nourish to present an informative seminar on how to mix and blend herbs and flowers straight from their garden to create refreshing and delicious cocktails! If you missed the chance to join in, don’t worry! We’re going to share some fantastic recipe ideas, and a shopping list, to get you started.
Bring the Outdoors In With Houseplants
Did you know that the colour green lands in the middle of the visual spectrum? It’s the only colour that your eye doesn’t have to work to see, which means that it actually allows them to rest. This is why we associate green with soothing, relaxing, and youthful experiences. Houseplants are a fantastic way to […]
