Repotting Your tropicals in the perfect soil Bryan is potting up a monstera in a new, larger container using the Maya Aroid Specialty soil mix - which is perfect for plants like philodendrons, monsteras, orchids, rhaphidophoras, anthuriums, pothos, and more! Any houseplant that likes rich nutrient soil and lots of aeration will love being potted up in this type of medium. The Maya brand that we use here has a high content of premium and sustainably harvested pine, fir bark, and hand-harvested golden sphagnum moss. All of this together will give your plant enough air movement in its r ..read more

Cyclamen year-round Cyclamen are beautiful bloomers indoors or out—and their dark, variegated, & patterned foliage creates a dramatic look! Find out more about these unique home and garden plants, including how to care for yours, below: Cyclamen — Indoors and Outside Can cyclamen be kept outside and in the house? What's the difference between indoor and outdoor cyclamen? We're glad you asked! Indoor cyclamen (or 'florist cyclamen') is not winter hardy, and needs to stay inside to grow and bloom. You can keep it out in the sun during the very warm months of the year, but as soon as ni ..read more

Our Top gifts for plant-lovers! House plant collectors don't just love getting a new plant—they also love accessories! Useful, fun, whimsical, beautiful plant accessories that light up a room and help out with the collection of plants. We have a few ideas  1. Propagation Vials Help them grow their own new baby plants from their favourite house plants with these cute propagation vials! All they need to do is snip and grow them in water—then replant them when they get big enough! 2. Plant Misters Healthy plants love humidity, and it's a lot easier to give them with a handy mister ..read more

Your Unique Holiday Home Everyone decorates differently when it comes to the winter holidays. Your own Christmas traditions are what make the season special for your and your family. Showing off your favourite ornaments, family heirlooms, and new additions make decorating every year a cherished event.  Thanks to @HarpSohal for letting us use her home location for this photo shoot! The centrepiece of a Christmas home is the tree—and it shows your unique taste and personality through the style of tree, the ornaments, and lights! Make a splash with shiny decorations, or keep it light ..read more

find Your style This Christmas  Every home has its own style—and at Christmas we want to add festive cheer without changing things too much! Luckily, winter decor comes in lots of shapes, styles, and sizes...so you can pick out the perfect accents for you. Take a look at all our favourite styles for the season below. Whether it's rustic, classic, decorative or anything else...get inspired! Let's explore  your unique Christmas style Traditional Red & White There's no beating the classic red and white for Christmas — Santa can't be wrong, after all! Evergreens make a ..read more

A Jungalow of plants Create a plant-centric space that breathes green life into your day with a healthy dose of tropicals. Plants aren't all one shade of green. Find the unexpected with lime leaves and fancy foliage in variegated forms. White stripes, purple and red colouring, golden fronds...search for the outliers in the garden centre and bring home a symphony of plants to create your own jungalow production. Thank you to Lacroix Mason Art for having us in their home for this photo shoot!  Standard versions of your favourite tropicals add height—as they are grown in a tree ..read more

Taming the Wild Bromeliad The exotic Bromeliad can be hypnotic with its bold and brash colours, straight from the jungle. But all of that tropical style can also make it appear intimidating to take home and care for. Will it expect piña-coladas and suntanning on the beach every afternoon? Do you have to learn how to hula dance? The Bromeliad actually enjoys the simple life, and is very easy to care for! With a few tricks and tips you can easily keep your plant happy and healthy, even if you don't live in Hawaii! Just Hanging Around Bromeliads are what we call “epiphytic” which means that in t ..read more

A Herb Planter for the Grill A perfect herb planter for right beside the grill on the patio!! Keep those fresh herbs handy to make everything taste even better. We've included some of our favourites, but feel free to add in your own. There's a herb for everyone.  Our Ingredient List:  Rosemary Chives Sage Purple Basil Parsley Thyme Oregano ..read more

FARMHOUSE NATURAL creating an organic, rustic style with edible accents The kitchen and dining room are often the heart of the home—giving us space to create, visit, and delight in delicious tastes. Making these spaces your own, while also leaving room for bright conversation with gathered crowds, means focusing on elements that speak volumes without being too loud. For a farmhouse feel, we keep to a neutral earth-tone palette, letting the added plants do the talking. Using elements that suit a hand-crafted look, such as wood, ceramics, and linens, immediately give off a charming vibe o ..read more

Early Spring Vibes Waiting for Spring is more than we can bear—so as soon as those early blooms begin to show and the temperatures edge upwards, we're ready to celebrate the season in our homes.  For a touch of eternal spring, arrange faux blooms in a simple vase and enjoy the vibrant flowers as we anticipate summer cuts from the garden. Thanks to @harpsohal for lending us her beautiful home as the perfect spot for this photo shoot! When fresh stems show up, take advantage with an armful of nature's colour, and freshen up any room with delicate blooms.  Bring ..read more