Search Results for: hydrangeas

Bobo Panicle Hydrangea

I live in Leaside, and plan on adding bobo hydrangea to my garden. I have provided a nursery with a list of perennials I plan on incorporating. I was advised that the hydrangea would essentially be a “stick” when I…

Winter protection for plants in Balcony containers

I’m inquiring about a Ninebark, Moffat Blue Juniper, Hydrangeas and European Beech.  These plants are all on 8th floor of terrace with south west facing lake Ontario.  It gets very windy so should I also mulch the pots for insulation?…

Suggested plants to replace backyard lawn in North York

Hello, we are looking at alternative plants for our lawn. We have replaced our grassed lawn three times with new earth and sod. It went dormant 1.5 years ago after a summer heat. Initially there was thatch and some weeds…

Climbing hydrangea

Hi – I have 4 16 year old climbing hydrangeas in my backyard. They are climbing a 9 foot high concrete block driving shed. The driving shed is being removed by the new neighbour. How do I save my hydrangea?…

Firelight Tidbit Hydrangea

Hello. I was just wondering if you could advise me as to the best source for Hydrangeas in the Toronto and GTA area. Thank you. I was specifically looking for a Firelight Tidbit Hydrangea. Best, Janice Strong…

Coral Bark Japanese Maple

Location Toronto, Etobicoke, north, away from the lake. Planting location west side of house partially protected by 9 ft purple beech hedge. See conflicting info on the shape. Is it a globe shape or columnar? Some tape show columnar while…

Rabbits damage to plants

A lot of our plants some hydrangeas and some spireas have been even down by rabbits in the winter. Will they survive. I bought some of them just a year ago.…

Rectify Poor Draining Soil

Hello, I live in Toronto and have an area next to my house with hard compact clay soil, which does not absorb rainwater. After each rainfall, I have a puddle of water for many days. I would like to remediate…