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As Leaves House prepares to reopen the indoor portion of its locations, the Montreal plant store meets cafe is having a massive sale to clear space.

That means you can get a free plant when you buy two other plants. What's better than getting a free plant during that beautiful period between springtime and summertime?

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For Montrealers, the true mark of the beginning of the warm season might be the return of the plant and flower stands at our public markets.

Well, the wait is finally over. Horticulturalists are officially starting to make their return to both the Jean-Talon and Atwater markets.

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Just in time for Montreal's spring awakening, Leaves House Café, one of the city's most popular spots, is hosting a huge event for all your plant and coffee lovers. 

From 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on March 5, if you're among the first 150 people to visit any Leaves House location in Montreal, you'll get a free plant and latte as a "thank you" for your continued support of the café during a tough year!

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Holiday markets are one of the few things we can do for fun right now — and they won't be around much longer with non-essential businesses set to close on December 25. But if you're starting to tire of typical Christmas goods, this Saturday's holiday market at Leaves House on avenue McGill College is expected to be un-be-leaf-able!

Why? There will be over 60 types of tropical plants, including rare plants, as well as hand-made macrame and other plant-related gift ideas. 

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With the skies fading to gray each passing day, you could all use a little something green in your lives. Well, you're in luck because the fine folks at Leaves House Café have exactly what you need this weekend. 

To celebrate the grand opening of its third location in Montreal's Place Ville Marie, Leaves House Café is inviting you all to its "Green Friday" plant sale.

Editor's Choice: The Quebec Government Says There's A Possibility It Won't Allow Holiday Gatherings

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Services in Montreal are in abundance. From amazing food delivery to great shopping, our little island has got you covered.

However, not many people realize is that you can get just about everything you need from the comfort of your own home. There are so many unique companies that offer at-home services that you most likely didn't know about.

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Halloween in Montreal was always extravagant and sadly, this year the holiday will look a little different. Although it makes us all sad to think about, there are still safe and COVID-friendly things to do in Montreal if you are dying to celebrate the spooky holiday.

From walking around haunted locations in our city to getting a free pumpkin, there are tons of cool and fun things you can do over the weekend.

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Montrealers never fail to take the old and make it new. Take The Rolling Pop-Up, Montreal's first plant boutique on wheels, as the perfect example. 

Owners Cynthia Polanco and Chef Edouard Albert Archer have managed to take the age-old plant shopping experience and make it something entirely new.

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Greenhound Canada Foundation, in collaboration with Leaves House, will be hosting a Montreal pop-up plant sale on Friday, October 16 and Saturday, October 17 from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. at Leaves House's McGill College location.

One of the big things on everyone's mind as Montreal continues to navigate the second wave of the pandemic is the toll on people's mental health: limited interaction, spending extended periods indoors and overall increased anxiety.

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