21 Tasteful Ways To Add A Little More Canada To Your Home

1. Store your empties in this vintage Canada Dry crate. riceandpotato / Etsy / Via etsy.com Get it here for $79.00. 2. Keep your little one warm in a crochet baby blanket with a classic Canadian pattern. SoHappyInRed / Etsy / Via etsy.com Get it here for $62.99. 3. Cozy up with this elegant Canada … Read more

How to decorate with shades of yellow and grey

Combine yellows, from pale lemon to golden buttercup, with soft grey and off-white. Geometric patterns and intricate repeats bring an element of contrast. CONSTRUCT FABRIC IN YELLOW, £74 A METRE, KATE FARLEY. BAKER’S TWINE, £5.75, MERCHANT & MILLS. WALLPAPER: MONO IN SUNSHINE (WHITE DOTS ON YELLOW); MONO IN CHALK (WHITE DOTS ON GREY); ALL £44 A … Read more

How to attract bees to your garden

Bees are key pollinators and their numbers are in decline. Without a healthy population there are serious implications for many garden plants and food crops. Sharon Jervis, the founder of giftware retailer Beefayre, offers advice on how to attract bees to your garden. Plant lots of flowers of different colours and shapes. Blue, white, violet, … Read more

How to keep your plants free from pests and diseases

Planning your garden so that you’re planting in the right places is important for growing healthy plants, but even so, pests and diseases can scupper your good work.​ Catching problems early is key to keeping your garden bug-and disease-free. While you’re watering the plants, keep an eye out for brown, curled or discoloured leaves, holes in … Read more