Author Archives: Daisy

How I Helped a Vancouver Couple Turn Sandy Soil into a Thriving Vegetable Garden

By Darrell Smith – Owner, DH Garden Centre & DH Landscape Solution “Our garden just[...]

How to Grow Herbs Indoors in Canada – A Simple Guide for Fresh Flavour Year-Round

How to Grow Herbs Indoors in Canada By Darrell Smith, DH Garden Centre – Vancouver,[...]

Annual vs. Perennial: The Costly Planting Mistake Most Gardeners Still Make

🌱 Annual vs. Perennial: The Common Planting Mistake That’s Costing Gardeners Time, Money, and Growth[...]

The Big Mistake: Why Potting Mix is Killing Your Raised Bed Garden

“I Thought I Was Doing Everything Right…”A story from a backyard in Kitsilano. A few[...]

🪰 How to Get Rid of Fungus Gnats in Houseplants (The Easy, Organic Way)

So, you finally brought home that gorgeous Monstera or Fiddle Leaf Fig, gave it a[...]

How Worm Castings Transformed My Garden

I’ve been working with plants and landscapes for over 25 years—and in that time, I’ve[...]

I Used to Spend $20 a Week on Lotto Max—Until a Tiny Tomato Plant Changed My Life

I Used to Spend $20 a Week on Lotto Max—Until a Tiny Tomato Plant Changed[...]

The Ultimate Guide to Growing and Caring for Peperomia Plants in Vancouver Homes

If you’ve ever walked into DH Garden Centre in Kitsilano and found yourself captivated by[...]

The Power of Green: How Office Plants Boost Productivity and Well-being

Are you feeling drained at work? Struggling to focus? Your office environment may be the[...]

5 Enemies Killing Your Garden – Remove Them Now!

Struggling with a failing garden? Discover the five biggest enemies secretly destroying your plants and[...]