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Huge savings during our Labour Day weekend sale!

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It’s that time of the year again! Our end of season clearance sale takes place this weekend!

Take 40% off Perennials, Trees & Shrubs. It’s also a great chance to get a chance to preview our new fall annual stock – come check out the beautiful annual planters and cheerful fall mums.

Fri, 4 September – Monday, 7 September 2020

Sale Opening Hours: Fri & Sat: 9-4:45pm | Sunday & Monday 10-4pm

Order your vegetable seeds for this season!

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We recently received our vegetable and herb seeds and we know that our customers are excited to get seeds and get planting.

We have a quick list here of all varieties available; most packs are $1.99 each.

Carp Garden Centre is offering curbside pickup and contactless payment methods on all seed orders.

3 Ways to Order Your Seeds

  1. Use the quick order form at the bottom of this page
  2. Call us at 613 839 4359
  3. Email us at info@carpgardencentre.ca

Vegetable Seed Varieties

Updated April 15th: please note that quite a few varieties have already sold out! Noted like this in our original list: Imperator.

Peas
Homesteader or Lincoln
Little Marvel

Snow Peas
Sugar Snap Vine
Oregon Sugar Pod II

Swiss Chard
Fordhook Giant
Bright Lights
Rhubarb Chard

Spinach
Bloomsdale Long Standing

Lettuce
Prizehead
Grand Rapids
Iceberg
Buttercrunch
Salad Bowl

Romaine Lettuce
Paris White Cos

Mesclun Mixture
Salad Greens

Endive
Broad Leaved Batavian
Early Green Moss Curled

Kale
Dwarf Curled Scotch

Radish
Sparkler White Tip
Scarlet Globe
Cherry Belle
French Breakfast

Squash
Table Queen or Acorn
Spaghetti
Waltham Butternut
Burgess Buttercup

Zucchini Squash
Dark Green

Carrot
Imperator
Rainbow Blend
Chantenay Red
Nantes Coreless

Parsnip
Hollow Crown Improved

Beet
Detroit Dark Red
Cylindra

Sweet Corn
Peaches & Cream Early
Golden Bantam
Sunnyvee

Pepper
Hungarian Yellow Sweet Banana
Early Calwonder
Long Red Cayenne
Hungarian Yellow Wax (Hot)

Bean
Tendergreen
Pencil Pod Black Wax
Royal Burgundy
Brittlewax
Golden Wax
Slenderette

Pole Bean
Kentucky Wonder Green

Onion
Sweet Spanish Utah
Southport White Globe

Leek
Large Musselburg
White Vienna

Pumpkin
Small Sugar or Pie
Connecticut Field
Jack O’Lantern

Gourds
Ornamental Mix

Cabbage
Golden Acre
Danish Ballhead

Cantaloupe
Delicious
Half’s Best

Brussels Sprouts
Long Island Improved

Cauliflower
Super Snowball Self Blanching

Broccoli
Green Sprouting

Tomato
Beefsteak
Bunny Best Improved
Roma VF
Sweetie

Herbs
Basil – Genovese
Cilantro – Coriander
Thyme
Chives
Sweet Morjoram
Root Parsely – Hamburg
Summer Savory
Parsley – Forest Green
Dill
Sweet Basil
Arugula

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It’s our annual Labour Day weekend sale!

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It’s that time of the year! Our end of season clearance sale takes place this weekend!

Take 40% off Perennials, Trees & Shrubs and get a chance to preview our new fall annual stock – come check out the beautiful annual planters and cheerful fall mums.

Make it an afternoon or a day out with a visit to the Carp Farmers’ Market on Saturday (8 to 1), a meal at Alice’s Village Cafe, a trip to the Diefenbunker with the kids or visitors, or a walk or ride in the area.

Fri, 30 August – Monday, 2 September 2019

Sale Opening Hours: Fri & Sat: 9-5pm | Sunday & Monday 10-4pm

Come for the garlic festival, visit the garden centre!

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As the season begins to wind down and we reach late summer, we vegetable gardeners are enjoying the fruits of our labours. The tomatoes are ripening, the cucumbers are ready to pickle, and most anticipated of all, the garlic is ready to harvest!

Many Carp locals know that nowhere celebrates this bountiful time better than the Carp Farmers’ Market. The annual Garlic Festival will be held at the Carp Fairground this coming weekend.

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The 2019 garden season is almost here

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Get ready for it! Yes, spring is on its way after this long winter.

We’ll be opening our doors for the season on May 1st. We’ll be open Wednesday to Saturday from 9am to 5pm, and on Sundays from 10am to 4pm.

Please come out to welcome the season at Ottawa’s Carp Garden Centre and to choose the gardening supplies and accessories, seeds, plants, shrubs and trees that you need for your garden. We are here to help you select the right plants for your particular garden and vision.

Carp Garden Centre and the 2019 season

Fall colour at Carp Garden Centre

Fall Colour in Full Bloom

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Autumn colour has really taken over at the garden centre: fall planters alongside pumpkins create the most warm and welcoming scene. And we’re expecting cornstalks and straw bales this weekend. Drop by to select the right items and transform your home as we shift into fall.

And of course, you can still enjoy 25% off trees, shrubs and perennials. The fall is the perfect time to plant!