As gardeners, we eagerly await spring, counting the days until we can get our hands in the soil. However, what if there was a way to start your vegetable garden in the dead of winter? Enter winter sowing! A simple, low-maintenance method that allows you to start hardy vegetable crops outdoors in mini-greenhouses made from […]
Winter Sowing: A Simple Method to Jump-start Your Vegetable Garden Early Read More »
Flowers aren’t just for decoration – they can also provide powerful medicinal and culinary benefits. Growing the right flowers in your garden allows you to enjoy their vibrant beauty while also harnessing their healing and flavor-enhancing properties. From soothing teas and skin treatments to adding color and flavor to salads and desserts, many flowers offer
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I wish someone told me how important it is to grow flowers at the start of my gardening journey. Instead we focused so hard on learning the practical aspects of growing food. Yes, that’s important, but flowers are also surprising vital to a bountiful garden. I always saw flowers as ornamental, it wasn’t until my
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Dreaming of homegrown tomatoes, fresh basil, or sweet strawberries? Me too. And it all starts with one thing: your seedlings. As winter slowly gives way to spring, it becomes the perfect time to plan your garden (my favourite gardening season!). And the first step in that process is learning how to start seeds indoors. Indoor
How To Start Seeds Indoors: A Step-By-Step Guide Read More »
Starting plants from seed is one of the most rewarding aspects of gardening. Watching tiny seedlings sprout and grow into thriving plants is magical. But if you’re new to seed starting, it’s easy to make mistakes that can lead to disappointment. If your seeds aren’t germinating, seedlings keep dying, or plants look weak and leggy,
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