The Benefits of Sea Soil
For the last ten years I’ve had a secret. That’s right, West Coast Gardeners, a deep, dark, organic secret called…Sea Soil! Ok, so I’m really bad at keeping secrets...
Tips & Inspiration
Four Colour Pairing Ideas for Your Patio Planters
Not only have we put together four solid combinations for colour pairings in your patio planters, but we also included easy print or screenshot shopping lists to keep you on...
Create a Fiery Patio Planter in Oranges + Reds
Looking for a bright patio planter full of colourful passion and fiery foliage? This bold container garden is perfect for the patio or front stoop...
Our New Bulk Materials for Garden + Landscaping!
West Coast Gardens in Surrey BC is proud to announce that we carry bulk materials for your garden and landscaping projects! With our high-quality bulk materials, you can make all...
Make Your Own Spring White Blooms Centrepiece
Happy Spring everyone! Celebrate indoors with a beautiful, natural-looking, table centrepiece! We use a long trough planter for this design, which...
Designing a Perfect Patio Oasis
Your patio space provides a beautiful oasis opportunity where you can relax all summer long. It's a private sanctuary that you can design, full of beautiful blooms and fantastic foliage,...
Our Hanging Basket Story
Moss hanging baskets from West Coast Gardens in Surrey BC - a spring tradition!
Planting Your Full Sun Annual Garden
Jason is planting in a full sun, raised garden bed, which is fantastic for creating a design with a variety of blooms and using cascading plants as well. In this...
How to Amend Your Soil and Keep it Healthy
Are you enjoying healthy smoothies and fresh garden veggies this summer, fellow West Coast Gardeners? Well, just like your body's health is dependant on what you feed it, your garden's...
How to Plant Your David Austin Rose
You've picked out the perfect rose and now it's time to plant it in your garden and give it a forever home! Jason is here to show you how to...
Refreshing your Spring Planter Boxes
Spring Planter Boxes Now that spring or early summer has arrived, you'll probably want to freshen up some of your spring planter boxes and container gardens with new plants for...
How to Tidy Up your Spring Garden
It's Spring!! Jason is here with some simple tips to help you spruce up your garden for the season. Everything from edging, to planting shrubs and even a quick look...
Soft Spring Container Garden Idea
What doorway is complete without a spring container garden of flowers welcoming you home everyday? We're putting together our cutest container garden ideas and this pink and white ceramic pot...
Jason's Top Ten Annuals
Jason VanderMey here, bringing you all of the drama and excitement from the Top Ten Annuals - Plant Awards!! I've been searching high and low, throughout our garden centre, as...
Plant Your Own Spring Meadow Moss Basket
Welcome spring!! We're so glad you're here! This rustic moss basket, bursting with spring bulbs, promises a beautiful season. Jason starts by unpacking the moss, which is sometimes squished in...
What's in My Potting Soil?
Have you ever wondered what exactly potting soil is made of? Not all soil is created equal, and since you've invested a lot of time and money into your garden,...