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GARDEN GATE: Episode 325 – Time for fall décor! (Sept 12, 2025)

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This time of year, as the weather starts to cool, we start to get our fall items in. We received some new really fun tea towels and napkins with art from Vicki Sawyer. We have carried her cards, mugs, and tea towels for many years and will soon be ordering her new calendars for 2026! … Read more

GARDEN GATE: Episode 276 – Fragrance for your home (Sept 29, 2023)

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As we begin feeling cooler temperatures and start closing our windows, we start thinking about different ways to fragrance the home. Michel Design has many beautiful soap bars that when put out on a soap dish provide a nice lasting scent. Or choose from one of many lovely foaming soaps. Candles are always a nice … Read more

Garden Gate: Episode 53 – Once around the shop for Christmas gift ideas

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Chex air date: Dec. 19th, 2014 Click link to watch this episode. We have so many beautiful things in the shop, sometimes it’s hard to choose! ?But we are here to help! Guys love our beer glasses, thermometers and rain gauges. Tilley hats and tools too! ?That’s just a start – watch the video for 2.5 minutessteamwhistle of tips!

Garden Gate: Episode 23 – Sea Buckthorn ( Wonder product)

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SoapCHEX TV airdate: Fri. Oct. 18th, 2013

Click this link to view this episode of?The Garden Gate.

Sea Buckthorn creams, soaps and body wash now available at The Avant-Garden Shop.

This product is Made in Canada by Bee by the Sea. Even the shrubs are grown in Ontario!

If you haven’t heard of Sea Buckthorn yet, you will soon! ?

Sea Buckthorn is known to combat dry skin, fade age spots and help prevent and treat wrinkles. ?Sea Buckthorn aids in the healing of rosacea, eczema, psoriasis, burns (radiation and sun), and damage due to laser surgery.

The fruit and plant oils are ideal for skin and hair health due to high levels of the following nutrients:

-Rich in Omega 3-6-9 and 7!

-15 times the vitamin C of oranges per volume

-Second highest source of vitamin E in the plant world

-Loaded with Beta Carotene

-Plus 18 amino acids, corticoids, tocopherols & falvenoids

Bee by the Sea’s skin care line is specially formulated with Sea Buckthorn fruit, seed and pulp oils in combination with honey, royal jelly and other healthy ingredients to nourish your skin. The products are paraben-free, petroleum-free and not tested on animals.

 

 

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