We can’t believe that summer is nearly over. And fall’s first overnight frost will be here before we know what happened! In the meantime, you still have time to plant an epic September garden with plenty of tasty veggies, fragrant…
We can’t believe summer is halfway over! But don’t fret, you still have time to plant. Whether you’re looking for fast-growing veggies, heat-tolerant greens, or fresh herbs, there’s something for every gardener to enjoy this month. These crops stand up…
Say goodbye to those sky-high feed bills and hello to a garden full of chicken-approved delights. We’ve scratched up 21 fantastic chicken garden plants that your hungry chickens love to forage, eat, snack on, and devour. These crops are easy…
In July, gardens come alive! 🌱 But beware. Not all plants thrive during the July heat. And not all crops are ideal for July sowing. Fear not, though! We’ve curated a delightful selection of flowers, herbs, and veggies that flourish…
After months of tenderly caring for your homegrown lettuce, the time for harvest has finally come. Anticipating a wonderful mouthful of crisp, delicious lettuce, you’re dismayed to find your lettuce tasting bitter. How frustrating! Why is my lettuce bitter?! Bitterness in…
With feelings of food insecurity on the rise, starting a survival garden may have crossed your mind more than once. Even though we usually have enough food being produced and sold every day, the current crisis has reminded most of…
Lettuce is one of the first things that many gardeners start to grow, and romaine lettuce is a firm favorite. Today, we’ll look at how to harvest Romaine lettuce. We’ll also discuss how to keep it growing! That way, you…
From asparagus to zucchini, Nova Scotia’s climate supports the growth of a wide variety of vegetables. With careful timing and the ideal cultivars, any gardener can produce a bounty to be proud of and share! There are a few nuances…
Much like cherry tomatoes, the gardening season in Ontario is small but sweet. However, a well-organized gardener will find plenty of opportunities to grow abundant produce at home in Ontario. So – which are the best vegetables to grow in Ontario and…
Welcome to British Columbia, home of the mildest climate in Canada. If you’re new to the province, you might be wondering what that means for you as a gardener. Spoiler: It’s good! With a little careful timing, most vegetables will…
Is cabin fever wearing you down? Are you ready to play in the garden despite December being the coldest stretch of the year? Or maybe you want to become more self-sufficient? Break out your thickest gardening gloves and a coat,…
The 5 gallon bucket garden offers a uniquely flexible and transportable take on gardening. You don’t actually have to use a 5 gallon bucket – any bucket will do! Bucket gardening is an affordable, easy way for people in any…