Grass Roots Gardens Highly Recommends
- Ash Grove Tree Solutions: Franz and his team are our partners for all tree-related work. They are fully equipped to handle any tree ‘issue’, from pruning to hedge trimming, from treatment to tree removal.
- Greener Image Group Inc: Shane Garstin and his crew are extremely friendly, fantastic to work with and best of all: they provide amazing service for a reasonable price. If you need irrigation and lighting installed, Greener Image Group is the company to call.
- Sol Landscapes: Taylor and his team can cover all hardscape aspects for your garden. From fencing to retaining walls, raised garden boxes, gazebos, paving… they tackle it all professionally.
Nurseries and Suppliers We Love & Use
- Cedar Rim Nursery: glorious garden center to spend some time at. Take a map: you’ll need it! Or their helpful staff will show you the way
- Figaro’s Garden: a lovely boutique garden center near Commercial Drive. Great quality of plants.
- Phoenix Perennials: huge selection, incl. some unusual perennials
- Gardenworks: various locations with knowledgeable staff. My favourites are their Mandeville and Lougheed stores.
- Dykhof: family-run nursery in North Vancouver. Friendly, knowledgeable staff and a great selection.
- West Coast Seeds: need seeds? West Coast is the place to go. Either shop online, in their store or at one of their many retail partners.
- Botanus: Elke, Pam & Wendy are the ladies to talk to about all your bulb needs. A BC company with knowledge from around the world. Excellent customer service!
Gardening Related Links We Like
- Vancouver Farmers Markets: excellent neighbourhood shopping from local BC farmers. You can’t get fresher & healthier food than this!
- City Farmer: brilliant source of information for learning about growing in the city