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Planting A Pollinator-Friendly Garden
Pollinators and your garden Pollination can occur in many ways: bees, butterflies, animals, and wind. In Ontario, over 1000 insects and animals including bees and butterflies use pollen & nectar from flowers. By choosing locally grown,… [Read More]
Petals and Plates is Going Outdoors!
For the first time ever, Petals and Plates is going outdoors! Come and join us for a wonderful evening of dining in open summer air, surrounded by a field of stunning Dahlias in bloom! After an expertly prepared, locally-sourced meal by our… [Read More]
Petals and Plates Dinners
We are so excited to have the first Petals and Plate dinner of 2018 hosted by Van Geest Bros! They are family owned and operated, growing colorful gerbera daisies year round. They just opened up a newly constructed greenhouse in St. Catharines last… [Read More]
Sending Flowers on Valentine’s Day? Choose wisely!
Valentine's Day is the perfect occasion to show your partner, family or friend just how special they are. Flowers have a long history of being the ideal gift whether you are celebrating 30 years of marriage, have just started to date someone or want… [Read More]
Breathing Life Back Into Your Flowers
Delving into the afterlife of locally-grown flowers Most people can agree that beautiful, fresh flowers are fantastic for brightening up our day, our spring gardens and even the rooms in our homes. But plants are living, breathing things, and as… [Read More]
A Floral Market Comes to North Toronto
On Saturday, September 24, pickOntario and Toronto Botanical Garden will bring the North Toronto Floral Market to CF Shops at Don Mills. The North Toronto Floral Market is an outdoor flower and plant market filled with a wide selection of florals,… [Read More]
DIY Floral Arrangements for Every Day Celebrations
Entertain your guests with these easy steps Flowers provide a great way to connect to the natural world. They add life, light and colour to any occasion, whether it's a backyard BBQ, a bridal shower, or a red carpet gala—making every day feel… [Read More]
Canada Blooms 2016
Come visit us at Canada's largest flower and garden festival! Happening March 11th - 20th at Toronto's Enercare Centre. We will be in a new location this year - just outside the main entrance to Canada Blooms, at Booth G2. See you there! [Read More]
Local Food Week 2015
For more information, and to check out the Local Food Week Events in your area, visit http://www.loveontfood.ca/ Show Your Love for #loveONTfood Contest If you love food grown in Ontario, let everyone know and enter to WIN swag! Local Food Week is… [Read More]
"Express it with Flowers" to win an Ontario bouquet!
In 10 Days, "Express it with Flowers" 10 ways! What (or who) inspires you to buy flowers? PickOntario, a marketing initiative funded by Flowers Canada (Ontario) Inc. launches "Express It With Flowers", a consumer awareness promotion running… [Read More]
