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Why Native Plants Are the Secret to a Thriving Southern Ontario Landscape

Discover the benefits of using native plants in your garden. Learn why species like white oak (Quercus alba) are essential for beauty, biodiversity, and sustainability in southern Ontario landscapes….

Lawn Care

5 Surprising Mistakes That Ruin Home Turf Lawn Care

A lush, green lawn can transform any yard into a welcoming space. Home turf lawn care in Milton, Burlington, and Mississauga requires attention to detail. Many homeowners make simple mistakes that damage their grass and reduce curb appeal. Avoiding these errors ensures your lawn stays healthy and vibrant all year. Overwatering or Underwatering Watering seems simple, but too much…

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Top Mistakes to Avoid When Installing Water Features for Gardens

Water features for gardens can transform any outdoor space into a calm and inviting area. A fountain, pond, or waterfall not only adds beauty but also creates soothing sounds. However, installing these features requires care. Many homeowners make mistakes that reduce their impact or cause long-term problems. Avoiding these common errors ensures your garden water features last longer and…

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The Art of Plant Selection: How to Choose Plants That Thrive in Your Region

Choosing the right plants for your region is the key to a thriving, low-maintenance landscape. From understanding your hardiness zone to selecting native species that support pollinators, smart plant selection creates beauty and sustainability. At Verdant Landscape and Design Inc., we combine horticultural expertise with design artistry to help you build outdoor spaces that flourish year-round….

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Witch-Hazel Showdown: Hamamelis virginiana vs. Hamamelis × intermedia

Discover the beauty and benefits of witch-hazel! In this article, we compare *Hamamelis virginiana*, the North American native with historic medicinal uses, and *Hamamelis × intermedia*, the vibrant hybrid known for its winter blooms and fragrance. Learn about their origins, care tips, and which one is best for your garden….

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Winter Interest in the Landscape: How to Keep Your Garden Beautiful Year-Round

Winter doesn’t have to mean a dull garden. With the right plants and design elements, your landscape can stay vibrant and inviting all year long. From evergreens and red-twig dogwood to ornamental grasses and birch trees, discover how to add color, texture, and structure to your outdoor space—even in the snow. Learn why winter interest matters and how thoughtful…