Companion Planting With Herbs
Herbs are Your New Best Friend Not content to be just your favourite garnishes, flavours in the kitchen or way to spice up the grill at your next barbecue...herbs can...
Tips & Inspiration
Summer BBQ Planter
Jason’s Back Yard BBQ Herb Planter Jason plants up a crescent container with all his favourite herbs for your sizzling back yard BBQs this summer.
How to Care for Your Begonias
Keep your outdoor begonias happy! Annual begonias (Begonia semperflorens: also known as wax begonias, or bedding begonias) are a gardener's best friend with their vibrant colours, gorgeous foliage and long...
How To Grow a Healthy & Happy Herb Garden
If your garden is looking amazing this spring and summer, with beautiful blooms and buzzing bees, then maybe it's time to add in a herb garden with some plants that...
Tips for Planning Your Garden this Spring
I know you're ready to jump in the garden and get your hands dirty as soon as the sun starts to shine, but taking some time to plan out your...
Starting + Customizing Your Garden Beds
Creating raised garden beds or boxes in your yard is a fantastic way to grow healthy and happy plants. Raised garden boxes provide...
Spring Care for Your Blooming Perennials
It’s time for grizzly bears, lawn mowers and our favourite garden shrubs to wake up from a long winter slumber! Find out how to care for your blooming shrubs this...
15 Plants to Attract Hummingbirds to Your Garden
Hummingbirds! When you're sitting in the garden, enjoying a cold drink with friends, it's exciting to hear the humming buzz of wings and look up to see hummingbirds taking a...
Capi Pots - for indoors & outside
The blooms and foliage are the stars of the show—but you have to give them a stage! For the patio or front door, that means a gorgeous Capi pot to...
Mason Bees in your Yard? Opening your Own Bee&Bee
Learn how to invite mason bees to your yard, where to put a mason bee house, and how to grow a mason bee garden!
How to Care for Your Calathea & Keep It Alive
Long known as the divas of the plant world, calathea can take a bit of patience to care for! But with these easy instructions, you're sure to have a happy...
Our Top 10 Calathea
Take a look at the top 10 calathea plants we love here at West Coast Gardens in Surrey BC.
Planting Bulbs in Pots for Your Home
When the weather is still chilly during the early months of the year, we long for the colourful blooms of bulbs but can't relax outdoors to enjoy them. That's when...
Never Too Early for Spring
Early spring holds many opportunities to enjoy bright blooms, fresh herbs, and more. Find out some of our favourite gardening activities for January, February, March & April.
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...
Celebrating Easter Plants In Your Home & Garden
Easter plants, blooms, and container gardens to create a spring season indoors and out. Pansy and ranunculus table centrepieces, early spring planters for the front stoop, and more...