Welcome to our dirty dozen contest. Below you will find 12 questions about Potters. Scoll down to the “leave a reply” section at the bottom of this page. If you answer all 12 questions correctly you will be entered to win one of fifteen $25 gift certificates! (Please note: you may only enter one time!) [...]

Too early to start thinking fall?… I don’t think so. A great idea for fall colour is ornamental grass. It keeps its shape and many of them have beautiful blooms in a range of colours. Sedums, gaura, chrysanthemums, and heuchera are some more great fall ideas. Then, when the time is right, you can simply [...]

Echinaceas have always been a favourite of mine. Within the last 5 years there have been so many introductions its hard to keep track. Colours ranging from the light pink of the huge ‘Hope’ Echinacea to the green of ‘Green Envy’, its hard not to take notice. There are also double forms such as ‘ Double Delight’ [...]

Well if you didn’t know already, our Scare Team went to Las Vegas this past March to the Transworld Haunt Show… a whole trade show devoted to the “Haunt Industry”! We purchased some new toys this year and the big unmarked crates have been arriving for the past couple of weeks. This year’s House of Horrors will [...]

Everybody always sees those beautiful big dahlias popping up at this time of year and they want to know where they can get some… unfortunately the taller dahlias have to be bought in early spring in bulb packages… there’s so many varieties and styles to choose from, it’s unbelievable. And the great thing is you [...]

I walked out into the nursery the other day to see what was new and my eyes rested upon a smoke bush… this was not a smoke bush that I had seen  before. Cotinus coggygria ‘Young Lady’ is a profusely flowering new variety that adds interest to any garden and is known to some as [...]

We just got in these exquisite Shakespeare Tiles.  Finely detailed prints on a ceramic tile, they would look good in any room.  These limited editions are handmade in Vancouver come in a wooden box with a seal of authenticity on the back of each tile. They make an excellent gift, or are perfect to spoil [...]

One of the most eye catching vines out there may not be hardy but it is beautiful… Bougainvillea! These vibrant flowers bloom on and off throughout the year if kept in a heated green house or as a house plant with full sun and fertilizing once in the summer and spring. If you’ve ever gone [...]

Potters has tons of pottery!  We get truckloads of pottery in every year and pass the savings on to you.  We have glazed black pottery that seems to go with any colour scheme you may have on your deck or in your garden.  We also have reds, blue, greens and stone colours.  My favourites right [...]

Everything in our stores is 30% off right now!… well almost everything…. fountains, trees, shrubs, annuals, baskets, giftware… and on and on the list goes!!! It’s a great time of year to get some of those expensive items that you were hoping would go on sale.. but come in quick because the nicest stuff tends [...]