We are continually trying to improve are gardening abilities and as we grow we want to share our knowledge with you. These growing guides will walk you through, starting seeds all the way to when to harvest. We are also working on guides for saving seeds, so make sure to check that out as well.
As the nights lengthen and light frosts are upon us, prepping your strawberry bed in late autumn can mean the difference between a slim harvest and one that bursts into berries next June. On our little homestead in Ontario (Zone 5-6), I’ve walked the path of cracked crowns, hungry deer, and over-winter losses – and […]
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Pumpkins are one of our favourite things to grow in our garden. We made some videos on our social media talking about pumpkins and when to harvest them. This led to a lot of questions regarding how to prolong their shelf life after harvesting. This post contains affiliate links. If you use these links to
How To Cure Winter Squash For A Longer Shelf Life? Read More »
Whether you are an experienced gardener or just starting out, when you plan your garden the tomatoes are always on your list. It was the first thing we picked up when we bought our first seeds. Little did we know how many tomato diseases these common garden fruits could have. This post contains affiliate links.
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Harvest season is here! We have a bed of corn that will be ready to pick in the next few weeks and that means it needs protection from wildlife! This post contains affiliate links. If you use these links to buy something we may earn a commission. Thanks. This time last year we grew a
A Beginner’s Guide on How-To Make a Scarecrow Step-by-Step Read More »
I was asked “which fruit it better to grow, raspberries or strawberries” the other day by a close friend who is just starting their gardening journey, so I thought this would be a great opportunity to write a quick article explaining what I said. Which is better? Well, that depends on your needs and wants
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