Category Archives: Blog
Handmade Bonsai Pots: A Father’s Day Story from Vietnam
Handmade bonsai pots from Bát Tràng, the bonsai master we were lucky to meet in[...]
Handwoven Bamboo Baskets, Made by One of Vietnam’s Last Master Weavers
Rare handwoven bamboo baskets from one of Vietnam's last master weavers, now at DH Garden[...]
How to Prepare Your Perennial Garden for a Canadian Winter
How to Prepare Your Perennial Garden for a Canadian Winter As a landscaper with nearly[...]
Why Growing Cilantro in Canada Feels Impossible – Until You Learn These Expert Secrets
Introduction: Cilantro The Herb We Love to Hate After 20 years of helping gardeners at[...]
Why Growing Herbs at Home Is a Powerful Step Toward Natural Wellness
Healing Starts with a Leaf Have you ever crushed a mint leaf between your fingers[...]
Summer Vegetable Gardening Canada: Smart Planting, Soil Care & Watering Tips Every Gardener Should Know
As we move into the height of summer here in Vancouver—and across much of Canada—gardeners[...]
Grow Vegetables in Under 30 Days: 9 Quick Crops You Can Harvest from Seed to Plate
The Power of a 30-Day Harvest Have you ever planted something… and actually eaten it[...]
Grow Vegetables in Under 30 Days: 5 Fast-Growing Crops for Canadian Gardeners
The Joy of That First Harvest Hi, I’m Darrell Smith, owner of DH Garden Centre[...]
How Indoor Plants Heal the Mind: Science-Backed Benefits for Stress and Mental Health
When Nature Comes Indoors – The Mind Finds Its Way Back It offers something many[...]
Signs of a Struggling Plant And How to Revive It
Learn to recognize the five key signs of a struggling plant – yellowing leaves, root[...]