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.
4 Easy Herbs To Grow for Beginners (Simple, Low-Maintenance Perennials)
If you’re new to gardening and wondering where to start, the answer is simple: grow herbs. Herbs are some of the easiest, most rewarding plants for beginners. They’re low-maintenance, adaptable, and incredibly useful in everyday cooking. Even if you only…
How to Grow Kidney Beans (Planting, Care & Harvest Tips)
Kidney beans (also known as red beans) are a staple in most pantries. For us, we use them all year round in every sort of dish from chili to burritos to pasta salads. We even pureed some to give to…
How To Prep Your Strawberry Patch for Winter (Zone 5-6)
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…
How To Cure Winter Squash For A Longer Shelf Life?
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…
Common Tomato Diseases And How To Fix Them
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…
Raspberries vs Strawberries: Which Is Better for Your Garden?
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…