From decorations to gift-giving and even the centerpiece of our celebrations, the Christmas tree, small changes can impact our environment. Here are some sustainable practices that can transform your holiday into an eco-friendlier celebration.
The season of giving is upon us, and if you have a green-thumbed loved one, what better way to celebrate their passion than with gifts that nurture their love for gardening? From practical tools to delightful ornaments, here are some thoughtful ideas to add a touch of green to their holiday cheer:
The countdown to the festive season is underway, and what better way to welcome the holiday spirit than with a beautifully adorned Christmas tree? Whether you’ve chosen a fresh-cut Canadian tree or an everlasting one, setting up and decorating your tree is an artful and traditional celebration.
Dahlias, with their vibrant and stunning blooms, are the star of the summer garden. However, as winter’s frost approaches, it’s crucial to ensure the survival of these beautiful plants for another season of colour and splendour. In this guide, we’ll walk you through the steps to successfully care for your dahlias in the winter, safeguarding their bulbs until they can burst forth once again in the warmth of spring.
The magical twinkling lights and the memories each ornament holds make putting up the Christmas tree one of the most wonderful events of the holiday season. Many things can influence your decision on which tree is right for your home. Location, size, and disposal are essential in determining whether a fresh-cut or everlasting tree is the best choice. We’ll dive into the history of Christmas, choosing a fresh-cut tree, preservation tips, and an everlasting tree.
As the holiday season approaches, homes and spaces begin to fill with the festive spirit, and one iconic symbol of this time of year is the vibrant poinsettia. Known by their scientific name Euphorbia pulcherrima, these striking red and green plants add a touch of elegance to any setting, but how do you ensure they stay as beautiful as the day you brought them home? In this expert Sheridan guide, we’ll explore the art of caring for poinsettias and keeping them vibrant throughout the season.
Winter’s arrival might bring frost and snow, however, it does not mean that you have to stop growing your favorite garden to table accents; herbs. With a little care and the right know-how, you can cultivate a thriving indoor herb garden that defies the Canadian cold. In this guide, we’ll introduce you to the best herbs for indoor cultivation, the tools and products you’ll need, and some expert advice to keep your herbs flourishing during the winter months.
As the vibrant blooms of summer surrender to the crisp embrace of winter, it’s time to ensure that your roses and hydrangeas are well-prepared for the seasonal shift. Proper winter care not only safeguards your plants but also sets the stage for stunning growth in the spring.
As the vibrant colours of fall fade, it’s essential to turn your attention to overwintering your plants for flourishing spring and summer blooms. Especially in northern climates, the frigid winter temperatures pose a significant threat to your cherished plants; however, with just a few tools and simple techniques, you can protect your garden and safeguard against winter conditions.
As autumn’s vibrant colours gracefully fade and winter’s crisp chill approaches, it’s time to transition your garden and home to embrace the beauty of the colder months. At Sheridan Nurseries, we’re here to guide you through this seasonal shift, offering tips and inspiration to Never Stop Growing.