You’ll find all of the articles in our blog here, including our growing guides, seed saving guides, recipes, as well as our random funny articles.
We’ve added a new section to our website this year called “gardening this week” were we go through all our gardening tasks on a week to week basis.
Also check out our new mini series called “How To Become A Homesteader” were Dina takes you through her journey from city slicker to homesteader and how you can do it too.
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Gardening This Week – Mid Summer Update August 17th 2024
Now that we’re around the mid-point of our growing season, I thought it would be a great time to share our updates. This includes good harvests and bad crops and…
Comprehensive Guide On How To Grow Dill From Seed
Dill is one of my favourite spices to use in the kitchen. Every time a make any variation of potatoes, I’m putting dill in them. Not only is it a…
How To Become a Homesteader Part 5 – Make it Make Financial Sense
In what felt like the snap of my fingers I went from living a completely city-bound life to wanting to homestead and become self-sufficient. Being in the garden and making…
Gardening This Week 2024: 2 Weeks After Last Frost
It’s full blown gardening season here in Zone 5B. We are two weeks past our last frost date which means we are able to plant all our summer crops that…
An Unexpected Tasty Garden Snack – Eat Your Radish Seed Pods
You may know about radishes. Pretty pink little round root vegetables that have a mild kick/tangy taste. They are the quickest and usually first spring crop to come to harvest….
How To Build The Best Cheap Garden Hoop House
A hoop house for your garden beds is a versatile tool you can use all year round. It can be used with greenhouse plastic, mesh netting, or shade cloth depending…
