THOUGHTS OF SPRING

THOUGHTS OF SPRING

We are really gearing up for the set-up and installation of our feature garden at Canada Blooms.  For weeks preparations have been underway; including selecting and ordering plant material and stone, sourcing special items for the garden and fine-tuning the design as...
CREATING A GARDEN ROOM

CREATING A GARDEN ROOM

One of the ways to add interest to a backyard is to create individual ‘garden’ rooms. A dining area for hosting an perfect outdoor dinner party, a lounge area to put your feet up in and read your latest magazine, an area with a firepit that is perfect for roasting...
POOL DESIGN – Part 2

POOL DESIGN – Part 2

Take note of the natural attributes of your site.  Assess both the good and bad features of your site.  Beautiful existing trees to be highlighted, a distant view to be framed and incorporated into the features of your gardens, an unattractive garage or air...
POOL DESIGN – Part 1

POOL DESIGN – Part 1

Living Around The Pool Designing a backyard pool and spa area is an exciting venture for any homeowner. A well-designed and well utilized backyard retreat can sometimes replace the need for a cottage or a weekend residence, by expanding your living space to include...