Green Thumb Newsletter: Spring 2019
An early winter with lots of snow, ice, cold and wind, and now a late Spring. What surprises will await us as our gardens wake... Read More
Green Thumb Newsletter: Spring 2018
Wow – 30 years in business! Every gardening year is different, and this one seems to fit right in. Snippets from the Farmers’ Almanac suggested a ‘volatile... Read More
Green Thumb Newsletter: Spring 2017
Welcome to our 29th season–we’re ready for another gardening year. Every year it seems I say it’s been a very unusual winter…long fall, lots of... Read More
Green Thumb Newsletter – Spring 2016
Welcome to our 28th season–we’re ready for another gardening year. It’s been a very unusual winter…long fall, few but huge dumps of snow, light ice and snow... Read More
Green Thumb Newsletter – Spring 2015
Welcome to our 27th season–we’re ready for another gardening year. It’s been a long wait with our very cold winter, but we’ve been busy on... Read More
What to do about your impatiens?
The short answer – we don’t know if and/or when ‘regular’ impatiens will be available. In the past few years, these care-free annuals have be... Read More
Resource Books Now Available
We’re bringing in a few gardening books—yes the old fashioned kind of reference guide—especially chosen by our staff for you. Check them out when you... Read More
Green Thumb Garden Tip: Seeds
Mary Reid of Green Thumb Garden Centre helped CTV Morning Live get the garden ready for spring. With the new season underway, Mary had some... Read More
Coco Coir – another option for retaining moisture in your garden
After last year’s dry conditions, it’s always a good idea to keep some additional water-retaining ideas in your back pocket. You might want to try... Read More
Lawn damage – Spring 2012
Not surprising with all of the Japanese beetle activity last summer – the beetle is one of the parents of the grub – there is... Read More