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Flower crown workshops are being held once again at @ntlwomenshow in Toronto next weekend! Come and have some fun playing with, and learning about fresh Canadian grown flowers. We'll also be collecting donations in support of @WCKitchen
Spring has officially sprung and we couldn't be more excited for all that this season has to offer in Ontario! Celebrate the season with beautiful flowers crafted by our very own Ontario Flower Growers. @PickOntario #supportlocal
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Our Pest Management Director Cary Gates comments on the misconception that harmful pesticides are used on ornamental crops. Biological controls are often the first and safest option growers use to control pests. healthing.ca/wellness/advic…
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Happy Valentines Day! Did you know that over 180 million cut flowers were produced in Ontario in 2020? Support local growers today when you pick flowers up for your loved ones! 💐#supportlcoall@PickOntariooh
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Treat yourself or the ones you love to some beautiful Ontario-grown flowers this month! @PickOntario #SupportLocal #Flowers
Retweeted by pickOntario 8 Classic, Festive Houseplants To Give As Gifts—And How To Care For Them Into 2022 chatelaine.com/home-decor/bes…
The classic poinsettia. With so many varieties and colours available now from local growers, it’s easy to add this quintessential holiday plant into your cozy decor. ✨ instagram.com/pickontario/p/…
Happy Agriculture Week Ontario! I want to thank the tireless efforts of our farmers who never stop working to grow & safely produce some of highest quality food in the world. We’re all grateful for the over 49,000 farms that keep the good things growing in Ontario. #ontag
Retweeted by pickOntario The stunning and unique fresh floral trail through Niagara Falls continues this week and ends Sunday, Oct 3 at 6pm.
niagarafallstourism.com/fleursdevilles…
From an article discussing American farms, but we've also seen this trend in Canada all year:
Flower Demands are Going Through the Roof floristsreview.com/flower-demands…
Learn how to plant your own Fall Container! youtu.be/4IbICJQP94g via @YouTube
Roadside-attraction showdown: Niagara Falls’ Floral Clock | TVO tvo.org/article/roadsi…
Have you heard? The Sawaya Garden Trials have moved to a new location for 2021: Waterford, Ont. Featuring 3,000 varieties, the #trials now includes a point-based grading system. #flowers #greenhouse #Horticulture
(Photos courtesy of @TanyaCBloomDiva)
greenhousecanada.com/sawaya-garden-…
Retweeted by pickOntario For soon-to-be brides: Different types of wedding bouquets explained: brides.com/wedding-bouque…
Next Tuesday, May 25th @RosaFloraLtd is going live to take students on a tour of their incredible floral greenhouse operation. You can tune in to watch too!
@FarmFoodCareON @AgScapeON
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People seem to be craving plants and flowers more than ever during this pandemic: cbc.ca/news/canada/lo…
“There is an appreciation that flowers symbolize hope” wwd.com/eye/people/nat…
Try growing edible flowers in your garden this year! gardentherapy.ca/ten-edible-flo…
Just a heads up - this Monday is International Women's Day. Celebrate the strong, extraordinary women in your life with colourful blooms to brighten their day!
17 days until spring. This Phlox douglasii, commonly known as creeping phlox can be seen in many gardens in spring.
Retweeted by pickOntario Congratulations to the 2021 Garden Communicator Award Winners!
@MarkCullen4 - @Paul_Zammit - @seanjamesdesign - @FrankFerragine
- 2021 Landscape Ontario Awards of Excellence -
loawards.com
#LOawards #LandscapeOntario #GreenForLife
Retweeted by pickOntario Merry Christmas from the pickOntario / Flowers Canada Ontario team!
Late summer blooms are all about big, bold stunning colour! Don’t be shy to pick up a big bunch to fill the largest vase you own! 🌻Q
Celebrate #CanadaDay and kick off summer with locally produced goodness! twitter.com/OMAFRA/status/…
Happy #PollinatorWeek!
You may already know about planting to attract pollinators to your garden, but what else do they need? Karin is here to let you know a few easy ways to make your habitat a pollinator haven!
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Retweeted by pickOntario Flowers Promote Healing! A Kansas State University study recommends potted plants and flowers as a “non-invasive, inexpensive, and effective complementary medicine for surgical patients”.
Good news folks! Premier Ford announced that garden centers and nurseries across Ontario are allowed to open (with social distancing measures of course). Just in time to pick up some blooms to drop off on Mom's porch 😉news.ontario.ca/opo/en/2020/05…I
Looking for ways to show your support? We recommend contacting your local floral retailers that offer online/phone ordering and curbside pickup, or pick up some seasonal flowers on your next grocery run. twitter.com/CBCBusiness/st…
🌎Happy Earth Day friends!🌿
To celebrate this year, why not plan out your very own pollinator garden? This handy guide to outdoor flowering plants that attract and feed important pollinators like bees & butterflies, is a great place to start12
Appreciative to Ontario flower growers for the beauty they continue to produce during these tough times. These, from Niagara’s Meyers Flowers, came home from the grocery store with me this morning and will be left on neighbour and family porches later today.
Retweeted by pickOntario Florists, retailers and even some farms are offering phone and online ordering and zero-contact deliveries or pickups. We encourage you to (safely) support your local floral businesses at this time when we all could use a little extra happiness in our lives 🌷5
Happy first weekend of SPRING! This just might be the perfect weekend to seek out fresh local flowers and plants to brighten your home and your spirits ☺️💐w
With the increased humidity, oxygen, and air quality that potted plants provide, they make a great addition to your sleep space. 😴😴jN7
As self isolation becomes increasingly important, here are 7 science-backed health benefits of keeping fresh plants in your home: ecowatch.com/health-benefit…
Don't forget to join us on Facebook tomorrow are we go live for #CdnAgDay. Starting at 9:15 a.m. and continuing throughout the day, we'll have 5 farmers and agri-food professionals showcasing what they do and why they love it! ow.ly/RfJT50yefJA
Retweeted by pickOntario Buying flowers this week for your Valentine? Ask for locally-grown flowers. When you #pickOntario, not only are you supporting the families & staff of over 200 Ontario flower growers, but you are guaranteed the highest quality, freshest products available.
New #petalsandplates dinner events have been announced for next March - one in Jordan, Ontario and one in Chilliwack, BC!! Email subscribers got first dibs and our Ontario event is almost sold out, but there are a handful left! petalsandplates.ca/categorized-ev…
Retweeted by pickOntario #Autumnishere, and we're starting to spend more and more time indoors. Make your home cosy with beautiful seasonal flowers like chrysanthemums, asters, rosehips, zinnias, and cute ornamental peppers.
School's almost out! Say "thank you!" to hard working teachers and educators with a fresh bouquet or potted plant that will surely put a smile on their face 😄🌸�kcXa
Gardening season is just around the corner! This handy little guide is great for building a healthy haven for pollinators throughout the growing season. Bees prefer purple, yellow, white, and blue flowers with single, fragrant blooms.
Great additions to any indoor plant collection! twitter.com/EastCityFlower…
There are no current #petalsandplates events scheduled for the near future, but we are hard at work finding new host greenhouses. To be notified when upcoming dinners are announced, please sign up for our newsletter at the following link: petalsandplates.ca/ticket-updates/
Retweeted by pickOntario Ah, what a hopeful sight. Spring flowers around the world:
lonelyplanet.com/news/gallery/2…
A dinner surrounded by flowers. What a spectacular night with @PetalsandPlates @PickOntario at Walden Gardens! #petalsandplates [hosted]
Retweeted by pickOntario Hello! We're looking for a florist to do work in downtown Toronto on Monday, April 29! 🌸🌺🌻 If interested please contact [email protected]
Happy #FirstDayOfSpring friends! Clearly, we’re excited. 😂
ps - we know Springs officially starts later today, but can you blame us for celebrating a few hours early? �qZ
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