We look at how to grow rhubarb, an easy to grow, cold hardy and drought tolerant perennial vegetable that produces for up to 20 years. It is one of the first spring foods that can be eaten from the garden and freezes well so you always have a supply on hand year-round. How To Grow…
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How To Grow Peas
We are discussing How to Grow Peas, another cool weather crop that we can plant in early spring. It is an easy to grow crop that with some planning you can have a second late season harvest. Types Of Peas to Grow Peas have various growth patterns. They can be trailing and bush varieties. Vining…
Fertilizer and Compost
We discuss the benefits of Fertilizer and Compost for a bountiful and healthy harvest. Grow Your Own Food is an information series on gardening in Canada. Fertilizer and Compost Do I Need to Fertilize? A question most people have once their gardens get growing is do I need to fertilize? Yes, during the growing season…
Planting Your Garden
We discuss the steps in planting your garden for a successful growing season. 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! The winter temperatures are finally behind…
Mulching, Weeding & Saving Seed
Mulching your garden is one of the most beneficial ways to conserve water and reduce weeds. 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! We are…