Paul Zammit’s Step by Step: Winter Container
Paul Zammit’s step by step guide to creating an eye-catching winter arrangement. Materials: Cone clipped boxwood (in 3 gallon plastic pot) Faux bois concrete planter…
Category Archives: Paul’s Plant Picks
Paul’s 2015 Plant Sale Picks
We have been working with growers across southern Ontario for months and months to source and bring you new and choice plant material for the…
Paul’s Plant Pick: Guests in the Garden
There has been great deal of media attention regarding selecting plants for ones garden to attract and support pollinators, particularly bees and butterflies. Last week…
Paul’s Plant Picks: Never Stop Learning and Discoverin...
I have said this before and I will say it again: One of the things I really love about horticulture is that even after the…
Paul’s Plant Picks: First Sighting…
I’m thrilled to report that while touring a group through TBG this week, I spotted not one, but two monarch butterflies (at the same time)….
Paul’s Plant Pick: A Native Gem, Geum triflorum, Prair...
Geum triflorum, Prairie Smoke. In the distance are clumps of Camassia leichtlinii, a western native that will soon add a riot of star-shaped, blue-purple blooms…
Paul’s Plant Picks: Anticipating things to come…
Personally, I get very excited watching the buds of trees and shrubs slowly swell, expand and eventually burst into blooms. Viburnum farreri ‘Nanum’ is currently…
Paul’s Plant Picks: Could it be?
Desperate for a sign of spring, I’ve been carefully combing the gardens at work and at home for any indication of the coming season. It’s…
Paul’s Plant Picks: Edible Antiques
As we shovel out from yet another dumping of the white stuff and the piles get higher and higher, I can’t help but wonder when,…
Paul’s Plant Picks: Great Bones
Planning for a Winter Garden Tour Who would have thought that at this time last year select Helleborus and Erica in the TBG gardens had…