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Spring is a season of return. The birds are back, the soil is softening, and the land is waking up. It’s also the perfect time to get your hands in the dirt and reconnect with the rhythms of the natural world…starting with what you plant.

There’s something magical about spring—especially when the birds start coming back. After months away, migratory birds return to our region, filling the trees with colour and song. It’s the perfect time to grab a pair of binoculars, head outside, and see who’s flying through.

Spring is around the corner, which means it’s time to prepare your garden for another season of growth. If you’re planting native perennials, a little preparation now will set you up for success.

Growing native plants from seed is a simple, cost-effective way to create a healthier landscape while providing essential habitat for pollinators, birds, and other wildlife. Whether you have a large backyard or a small balcony garden, winter sowing is an easy and rewarding method to try.

In today’s fast-paced world, it’s easy to lose touch with the natural world around us. At Kayanase, we believe that fostering a connection with nature is essential—not just for our own well-being but for the health of the environment we all share.

Small changes can make a big impact—and by adopting these eco-friendly habits, you can contribute to a healthier planet while improving your everyday life. Let’s dive into some achievable green goals for a brighter future and greener 2025:

Here are some native plants that are both beautiful and easy to care for, plus a few tips to keep them happy through the colder months.