BC Living
Chili – From Scratch
You’ve Gotta Try This in September 2024
Breaking Barriers: Women Winemakers Redefining Tradition
Balancing Work and Wellness: Tips from Successful BC Entrepreneurs
10 Picture Perfect Spots for Outdoor Yoga
Guide to Wellness Retreats in BC
Inviting the Steller’s Jay to Your Garden
6 Budget-friendly Holiday Decor Pieces
Dream Home: $8 Million for a Modern Surprise
Local Getaway: Unwind at a Vancouver Island Coastal Retreat
Fall Magic in Vernon: Your Next Great Adventure for Epic Dining, Jazz Grooves and Golf Wins
Off the Beaten Path: Exploring BC’s Hidden Destinations
Entrepreneurs to Watch in BC’s Entertainment Industry
B.C. Adventures: Our Picks for September
Local Theatre Spotlight: Upcoming Performances in BC
Back-to-School Style: Including Essentials From BC-Based Brands
Best BC Markets For Local Artisans and Crafts
Eco-Friendly Home Tips for Summer
Bob Tuckey shares this unique planter recipe inspired by his oh-so-creative mum's passion for plants.
I’m a gardener because of my mom. She always had a beautiful garden full of wonderful and mysterious flowers, and from an early age I was inspired by her passion for plants. She encouraged me when I was little, even giving up a spot in one of her beds for me to grow Sweet Williams.
She is very creative and one of the reasons I like doing containers is because my mom created beautiful ones every year. This summer perennial container I’ve created is a tribute to my mom and her love of gardening.
Bob Tuckey’s tips for creating an incredible summer container garden
The plant list for the container is as follows:
Bob Tuckey, a certified Master Gardener, is owner and operator of The Natural Gardener, a charming gardening supply shop in Vancouver’s Point Grey neighbourhood, with interesting, rare and unusual plants, the newest cultivars of the season, and a broad selection of native plants.
Website | Facebook