Harvesting the Garden

Having a plan when harvesting the garden makes easy work for a large job. 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!   Heading into fall there…

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Canadian Seed Catalogue Guide

We share this Canadian Seed Catalogue Guide to help you get started on the next seasons garden. Grow Your Own Food is an information series on gardening in Canada that will get you started and will help you every step of the way to having the garden you dream of.   There is nothing better…

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A Guide to Irrigation

a guide to irrigation

Irrigation is one of the most important parts of maintaining a healthy yard and garden. Use this guide to create the perfect plan for your yard. Grow Your Own Food is an information series on Gardening in Canada that covers every aspect of growing your own food at home. I help you every step of…

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Sugared Cranberry Bites

These stunning Sugared Cranberry Bites are a multi-step process to create shop stopping appetizers for your next function or gathering! We recently did an entertaining tasting event at work. Being a produce manager my selection to choose from is quite extensive. There are so many things I could have featured. At a meeting before the event…

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Strawberry Chipotle Jam

This Strawberry Chipotle Jam features beautiful, sweet berries with smoky peppers for an incredible sweet and savoury jam. I love making jams and jellies and am continually trying different flavor combinations. Leaning towards the sweet hot combination and have a long list of hot pepper jellies I make. I have been making this jam for…

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