Starting Seeds Indoors

Grow Your Own Food  is an information series on gardening in Canada that will get you started on the right foot and help you every step of the way to having the garden you dream of! You have decided that this year you will grow your own food and you are considering starting some of…

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A blank slate.

A Blank Slate is about my journey through grief with gardening. Working Through Grief My first garden was larger then most.  It was an extreme reaction to a nightmare situation. Deep in the dark lonely hole of grief, I was desperate to find something good in the world. Something to busy my mind. My hands.…

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Pickled Beans

These Pickled Beans is a fantastic recipe that you make by the jar and perfect if you are just wanting a small batch. A few weeks back I received a few crates of gorgeous green beans at work. The first of many shipments in the coming year. During my coffee break, of which I am the…

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Beet Leaf Holubtsi

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Beef Leaf Holubtsi feature the best of season and are sure to become a family favourite. Beets In The Garden When I plan my garden I have a few must have veggies that are top priority in my kitchen. Number one on that list is beets. Beets are the most versatile vegetable I grow. I…

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Composting for Beginners

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Composting for Beginners breaks down the steps to start your own composting program. You have heard the term composting but what exactly does it mean? And how can you put it into action in your yard and garden? We take a deep dive into everything needed when you are considering beginning a compost area. This…

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