Featured Trees and Plants at Nikka Yuko Japanese Gardens

Showy Tick Trefoil

Ikebana Workshop – Notes from the Old Ottawa South Garden Club

from Old Ottawa South Garden Club Join the Old Ottawa South Garden Club for a workshop on Ikebana—a traditional Japanese art of flower arrangement by Elizabeth Armstrong, Second Associate Master in the Ohara School. Learn about its history and create your own arrangement with help from Elizabeth and Patty McGaughlin. Next meeting on April 9th to learn about easy-care, hardy perennials and lazier gardener methods.

Propagating Peonies Flowers to Stand Out in Any Garden

Discover the best time for peonies to bloom, how to plant and care for them, and effective propagation methods for beautiful, vibrant peony flowers in your garden.

10 Fabulous Bulbs to Plant in the Fall 

Choose 10 of the best bulbs to bring brilliant spring color to your garden! From fragrant Hyacinth to stately Allium, bring joy to early spring with Winter Aconite, Tulips, Crocus, Glory of the Snow and more. Plant before October to ensure stunning blooms.

Coffee Grounds for Plants

Coffee grounds are good for some plants and not for others. We explain why and identify specific vegetables, plants and flowers.

Caring for a Nest Spruce (Picea glauca ‘Conica’)

Discover how to nurture Nest Spruce in cold, dry regions for vibrant growth in harsh winters. Tips from Nikka Yuko Japanese Garden in Lethbridge.