As you may know Webgarden focuses primarily on web site design & web page creation for the BC horticultural industry. Most of our customers are landscapers, retail garden centers or greenhouse growers based in the Vancouver lower mainland. In today’s article I am going to list 10 ways for retail garden centers and local landscapers [...]
The majority of Webgarden’s customers want a website they can update and manage themselves. We call this a content management system (or CMS for short) Webgarden has now created a number of online tutorials to walk you through updating and maintaining your customized CMS. You can view our tutorials anytime online. If there is a [...]
The question has come up quite a bit lately is whether or not Canadian businesses should purchase .ca domain names instead of .com? Since deciding on your domain name is almost as important as your business name, I have come up with a few rules of thumb:
As a Canadian Company always buy both .ca AND [...]
Our most recent project completion is for Sumas Gro Media – a state of the art media and soil production facility located in Sumas, BC. Webgarden was hired to create a brand new corporate image, including logo, business card and website. Check out the screen shots below:
The colour (or color) green is grossly overused in the Horticulture Industry. You may be thinking:
“green is the color of plants – and that’s what we specialize in!”
You’re right – green is a great colour for our industry, however, does it always have to be the SAME green? Time and again, I run into greenhouse [...]
Many people consider October the first month of the holiday season. In Canada we celebrate Thanksgiving in October, as well as Halloween. November is American Thanksgiving and many people begin gearing up for Christmas. By December, the Christmas season is in full swing and most of us have our New Year’s Evening planned out. January [...]
We have just launched our new website which we created to show off our new line of products. Not only does Webgarden create websites, but we now offer the following:
E-Newsletters:Sending a monthly or bi-monthly newsletter to your clients is a great way to keep in contact with them – why not give them a list [...]
Search Engine Optimization, (SEO) is the process of getting your site “noticed” online and has plagued the web community for years as a very in-depth topic. If you search on the internet for SEO you will see multiple companies offering to optimize your website for a monthly or flat fee.
For those of us you looking [...]
After several trial and error plugins I finally found one that works and displays author images on your blog. I am using it on the author page, so that you can read a little bio about each author and check out his or her picture.
You can download the plugin here: geekgirl I spent a buck on this [...]
It took me a couple of tries but I finally figured out how to create two stylesheets using wordpress.
Duplicate style.css
Rename the copy to ie7.css (or whatever you would like to call it)
Go to the Header Page of your theme.
Find this code:
<style type=”text/css” media=”screen”> @import
url (<?php bloginfo(’stylesheet_url’); ?>);
</style>
delete this and replace with:
<![if IE]><link rel=”stylesheet” type=”text/css”
href=”http://blog.com/wp-content/themes/simpla/ie.css” mce_href=”http://blog.com/wp-content/themes/simpla/ie.css”>
<![endif]>
<![if [...]