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Growing Small Fruits in Niagara: A Beginner’s Guide

There’s nothing quite like stepping into your backyard and picking fresh berries straight off the plant. Here in Niagara, we’re lucky to have a climate that’s ideal for growing a wide range of small fruits—from juicy raspberries to sweet grapes. At Ridgeview Garden Centre we love helping gardeners of all levels grow their own edible landscapes. Whether you’re starting a backyard garden or adding a few plants to your landscape, here’s everything you need to […]

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What to Prune in March in Ontario: Small Fruits & Garden Shrubs

March is the perfect time for pruning many fruit plants and shrubs in Southern Ontario. While plants are still dormant, pruning encourages stronger growth, better fruit production, and healthier plants throughout the growing season. If you’re preparing your garden for spring, here are the small fruits and shrubs that benefit most from March pruning. Pruning Raspberries in Early Spring Raspberries produce best when old canes are removed each year. In March: Remove dead canes that

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🌱 Seed Starting Season Has Arrived

What to Start Indoors in March March in Ontario always feels like the unofficial start of gardening season. The snow is melting, the sun sticks around a little longer, and every gardener starts thinking: “What can I plant right now?” While it’s still too cold to plant outdoors, March is PERFECT for starting seeds indoors using trays and grow lights. Starting early gives you stronger plants, earlier harvests, and way more variety than anything you’ll

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House Plants for Health

House plants have been shown to improve indoor air quality by removing certain pollutants from the air through a process called phytoremediation. During this process, the plants take in harmful chemicals such as benzene, formaldehyde, and trichloroethylene through their leaves and roots and break them down into less harmful substances. As for health, having house plants in the home can have several positive effects. They can increase humidity levels, which can be beneficial for people

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