Birds, Bees, Bats and Butterflies
Colourful backyard plants have more advantages than just aesthetic appeal. They also foster a balanced ecosystem by attracting pollinators. According ...
Tag: garden
Celebrate Spring by Creating Seed Bombs
It’s spring, so I’m celebrating by making seed bombs. A fun DIY activity for the whole family, creating seed bombs ...
A Growing Business
Photography: Jean BlaisStyling: Jean Monet There is a popular misconception that people who make a living cultivating plants for the ...
Community Spirit In A Residential Garden
Photography: Joshua Lawrence A rich mix of natural materials leads the eye to the home’s front door. Although designed pre-pandemic, ...
The Art of Flower Arranging
A dear friend recently cheered me up by leaving tulips at my door. Thank goodness she didn’t see what became ...
Community Spirit in a Residential Garden
Photography: Joshua Lawrence Contemporary-style landscaping is all about sharp angles and minimalism. Nature, on the other hand, can appear random, ...
The Wonders of Water
Photography: Jean Brûlé The soothing sounds of falling water and a gurgling stream (out of frame) fill this elaborate water ...
A Grand Garden in Suburbia
Photography: Tatiana Povereny In addition to multiple shades of green, interesting foliage shapes and textures add depth and interest to ...
The Perfect Potager
Photography: Tatiana Povereny The homeowner opted for a potager with raised container beds after several years of watching groundhogs devour ...
The Ever-Changing Terrace
PHOTOGRAPHY: BRANDON BARRÉSTYLING: LISA AIKEN Since founding Terra Firma Design in 2001, Toronto interior/exterior designer Lisa Aiken has made a ...