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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Homemade Gherkins

Homemade Gherkins are easy to make, they sweet and tangy baby pickles that are fermented then canned. Plan Ahead  The entire process takes 6 days but only take a few minutes of work each day. They start off with a salt water soak for 2 days. Then they soak in a pickling spice infused vinegar,…

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How To Grow Bell Peppers

fresh bell peppers

Bell peppers are easy to grow and allow you to grow a great assortment. Being one of the more expensive items in the produce department you benefit from huge savings by growing your own. How To Grow Bell Peppers Starting Seeds or Buy Seedlings? To have a successful harvest of bell peppers it is important…

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Choosing Seeds

We discuss choosing seeds and the role it plays in planning your garden. 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! Seeds. We see them everywhere this…

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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…

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