A. Paterson Bedding Plants

A. Paterson Bedding Plants Third generation greenhouse. Thoughtfully chosen, carefully maintained, with a focus on Annuals, Per

It’s time for our summer sale! All annuals, veggies, baskets and planters are all 30% OFF! Fill those gaps, guilt free 😊
06/28/2025

It’s time for our summer sale! All annuals, veggies, baskets and planters are all 30% OFF! Fill those gaps, guilt free 😊

Not every garden bed has the luxury of consistent moisture — but that doesn’t mean it can’t be beautiful! These tough, s...
06/02/2025

Not every garden bed has the luxury of consistent moisture — but that doesn’t mean it can’t be beautiful! These tough, sun-loving perennials thrive in dry conditions and still bring major colour and texture to your landscape.

✨ Our top drought-tolerant picks:
🌿 Sedum (Stonecrop): Fleshy, water-storing leaves and clusters of late-summer blooms that pollinators love. Perfect for borders, rock gardens, or containers. Low-maintenance and winter-hardy!

🟡 Euphorbia: Unique texture, chartreuse blooms, and bold structure. Deer-resistant and super resilient in tough spots. Note: Wear gloves when cutting — the milky sap can irritate skin.

🌸 Lewisia: A hidden gem! Rosettes of succulent-like leaves and vibrant, candy-coloured blooms in late spring to early summer. Loves good drainage — especially in raised beds or rock gardens.

🌱 Planting & Care Tips:
• Light: Full sun is best for all three
• Soil: Well-draining is key — mix in sand or grit if needed
• Water: Water to establish, then minimal watering needed
• Spacing: Sedum + Euphorbia: 12–18”, Lewisia: 6–10”
• Bonus: These are all great options for xeriscaping or heat-prone areas

📌 Save this post for your dry garden zones — and swing by the greenhouse to check out our drought-tolerant section!

Sunrise Bumblebee Tomato Meet the showstopper of the cherry tomato world: the Sunrise Bumblebee! 🍅✨🍯 Flavor: Bursting wi...
05/26/2025

Sunrise Bumblebee Tomato

Meet the showstopper of the cherry tomato world: the Sunrise Bumblebee! 🍅✨

🍯 Flavor: Bursting with sweet, fruity flavor and just the right amount of tang—like summer candy straight from the vine.

🎨 Looks: Striking yellow-orange skin with swirls of red and pink. Every tomato is a mini masterpiece!

📏 Size & Type: Small cherry tomato—perfect for snacking, tossing in salads, or adding vibrant color to a charcuterie board.

🌱 Growth Habit: Indeterminate (keeps growing & producing all season long). Give it support to climb and thrive!

☀️ Matures in: About 70 days from transplant. Loves full sun and well-drained soil.

💡 Why Grow It?
• Eye-catching and unique
• Great for fresh eating
• Productive and disease-resistant

Perfect for gardeners who want beauty and bounty in the garden. 🌻🍅

Our ready made planters take the guess work out of plant shopping! Our curated selection of annuals are put together wit...
05/17/2025

Our ready made planters take the guess work out of plant shopping! Our curated selection of annuals are put together with intention. Full sun? Check. Part shade? Check. A bit of both? Check, check! Now all you have to do is choose 🤔

Tired of hostas? Here are 4 shade-loving perennials for Zone 3 that add color, texture, and charm without blending into ...
05/14/2025

Tired of hostas? Here are 4 shade-loving perennials for Zone 3 that add color, texture, and charm without blending into the background:

1. Japanese Painted Fern
Planting tip: Choose moist, well-drained soil with rich organic matter.
Care tip: Water regularly in dry spells to keep fronds lush and vibrant.

2. Bleeding Heart (Dicentra)
Planting tip: Plant in early spring, spacing at least 18” apart.
Care tip: Let foliage die back naturally—it’s storing energy for next year.

3. Coral Bells (Heuchera)
Planting tip: Position so the crown is just above soil level to avoid rot.
Care tip: Mulch in fall to protect roots through winter.

4. Columbine (Aquilegia)
Planting tip: Sow in early spring or fall for natural self-seeding.
Care tip: Deadhead after blooming to encourage more flowers.

Swap your hostas for something fresh this year—your shade garden will thank you!

It’s that time again! We are getting ready for another greenhouse season and are looking for full and part time planters...
03/05/2025

It’s that time again! We are getting ready for another greenhouse season and are looking for full and part time planters.

The position will start in early March. During planting season (March/April) our hours of operation are 9am-5pm Monday to Friday, with occasional Saturday shifts.
When the retail space opens in late April/early May there will be evening and weekends shifts available.

If you are interested please email your resume to [email protected] or send us a DM for more specifics about the position.

Please share this post with any friends you think would be interested.

We can’t wait to hear from you!

It’s the end of our bedding season and that means even bigger savings for you!All annuals, baskets, planters and veggies...
07/13/2024

It’s the end of our bedding season and that means even bigger savings for you!

All annuals, baskets, planters and veggies are now 50% off!

Plus save 30% on all herbs and herb planters.

Fill in those gaps or add a few more things to your gardens, there’s still lots of time.

Phew this heat! We’ll be closing early tomorrow and Friday for safety for our staff and customers. Stay cool and hydrate...
07/10/2024

Phew this heat! We’ll be closing early tomorrow and Friday for safety for our staff and customers. Stay cool and hydrated out there! PS our end of season sale is on now.

We are OPEN! And is there a better thing to do on a gloomy day than to stop in at the greenhouse? We can’t think of anyt...
05/01/2024

We are OPEN! And is there a better thing to do on a gloomy day than to stop in at the greenhouse? We can’t think of anything better. Open 9 am to 6 pm, see you soon!

We are opening for the season on May 1! We can't wait for you to see what's been growing the last few months, we just kn...
04/29/2024

We are opening for the season on May 1!

We can't wait for you to see what's been growing the last few months, we just know how exited you'll be.

Hours of operation are:
Monday through Saturday: 9 am to 6 pm
Sunday: 10 am to 5 pm

See you soon!

We love this time! Seeds are being planted, others are popping up and looking so good. Featured here is Dolichos “Ruby M...
03/01/2024

We love this time! Seeds are being planted, others are popping up and looking so good. Featured here is Dolichos “Ruby Moon”, an ornamental bean. Isn’t it cute?

It’s the most wonderful time of the year… dollar days!All our annuals, herbs and veggies are $1.00! 5.5” annual pots are...
07/13/2023

It’s the most wonderful time of the year… dollar days!

All our annuals, herbs and veggies are $1.00!

5.5” annual pots are $2.00!

Hanging Baskets are now $5.00

Planters are 75% off!

And our perennials are now 50% off!

It’s like Christmas in July.

We’re here from 9-6 today, tomorrow and Saturday. See you soon

Address

7250 Roblin Boulevard
Headingley, MB
R4H1A3

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 6pm
Tuesday 9am - 6pm
Wednesday 9am - 6pm
Thursday 9am - 6pm
Friday 9am - 6pm
Saturday 9am - 6pm
Sunday 10am - 5pm

Telephone

+12048887746

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