MARK CULLEN: Fight the Winter Blues
Reduced light levels and long cold days can take their toll on us. Resist the temptation to close the curtains and hibernate until spring. There are many 'gardening' activities to keep you busy.The air in your home can be very dry during the winter. Dry
A sneak peek of Mark Cullen’s new book, The New Canadian Garden
Introducing my new book, The New Canadian Garden. It is a picture book, an educational approach to the new gardening basics, a reference gardening guide and a glimpse into the future of gardening in Canada. I am very proud of it. Who is it written for?
Mark Cullen: Give Your Dad the Best Lawn on the Block!
By Mark CullenGive your Dad a great looking lawn this Father’s Day! Put together a ‘kit’ of lawn stuff that will help him to produce the great looking lawn that he dreams of. And believe me, he DOES dream of these things. I know: I am one.Your ‘lawn
MARK CULLEN: Spring-Flowering Bulbs in Containers
By Mark CullenIt never fails. Every year at this time I receive an email from a gardener who has forgotten to plant their tulip bulbs. My advice to them: Why not create a containerized display to impress the neighbours next spring?This recipe also works
MARK CULLEN: Let it Snow
By Mark CullenLooking for the best insulator in the business for plants – one that is free? I have it for you – Snow. It acts as an insulator and protects your garden from the cold and frost. It is important to remember that a heavy snowfall can also
MARK CULLEN: How to Shop at the Garden Centre
When you visit the garden center it can often be overwhelming. I am often approached by gardeners asking me ‘where to start’. I offer this information to help point you in the right direction.1. Good value does not always equal the lowest price. While
MARK CULLEN: What is Bugging Your Garden?
By Mark CullenWhere bugs and diseases are concerned I am a proponent of ‘live and let live’ for the most part. The vast majority of pests in the garden are either beneficial or benign. Ladybugs eat aphids, birds munch on beetles and the larvae of moths
Perspective Condos: Live Large in Small Spaces
Pianosi Developments treats buyers at its exciting new Perspective Condominiums to a design seminar featuring industry expert Glen Peloso. Pictured (L-R): Milborne Real Estate’s Vice President Mark Partin and Sales Agent Rita Novak with Celebrity
Trimart: The Latest Low-Rise News
Total market low-rise sales year to date as of August 2013 reached 11,716, which is 65% of the annual Trimart forecast. The Total Market Area (TMA) witnessed steady sales gains in August achieving 1,187 sales for the month, marking the fourth highest
Resale Market on Course for a New Record for Home Sales this Year
The Toronto Real Estate Board (TREB) released its monthly resale housing market figures for July 2015, announcing a big jump in sales and a very low inventory of homes.There were 9,880 sales reported through the MLS system last July, marking an 8%
