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Outside view of our greenhouse. 8x12 feet in dimensions.

3 Essential Greenhouse Gardening Tips (For Beginners Who Want Real Results)

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Greenhouse gardening is one of the most effective ways to extend your growing season, protect plants from unpredictable weather, and grow healthier crops, especially in cooler climates like ours here in Canada. But owning a greenhouse doesn’t automatically guarantee success. Without the right setup, heating strategy, and plant choices, a greenhouse can quickly become an […]

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How To Plant A Pumpkin Patch

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We’ve been growing pumpkins for a few years now and we will continue to grow them every year in the future. Pumpkins are a great source of nutrients from both the flesh and the pumpkin seeds. Even if you don’t plan on eating the pumpkins they make for great fall decorations as well. We like

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How to Grow Peppers in Zone 5 (and Other Cool Regions)

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We love peppers, also known as capsicum, and they’ve become a must-have in our garden every single year. A pepper plant is one of the most rewarding crops you can grow. Not only do they add vibrant color to your backyard, but they’re also incredibly versatile in the kitchen. This post contains affiliate links. If

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Easiest Way to Grow Potatoes in Your Garden

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We love fresh potatoes. When we were growing potatoes for the first time we hoped they would be similar to the potatoes we buy from the grocery store. We had no idea what we were in store for. Fresh potatoes are now one of our very favourite things to eat. This post contains affiliate links.

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How To Grow Peas In 4 Simple Steps

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Growing peas is a gratifying endeavor that rewards gardeners with sweet, tender pods and enriches the soil through nitrogen fixation. Whether you’re a novice or an experienced gardener, cultivating pea plants can be both enjoyable and straightforward. This comprehensive guide will walk you through the process of growing peas, from selecting the right varieties to

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Author name: Gord Wilson

3 Essential Greenhouse Gardening Tips (For Beginners Who Want Real Results)

How To Plant A Pumpkin Patch

How to Grow Peppers in Zone 5 (and Other Cool Regions)

Easiest Way to Grow Potatoes in Your Garden

How To Grow Peas In 4 Simple Steps