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A Canadian Winter Garden

12 Jan 202013 Jan 2020

I spent an hour gardening outside on January 3 in Canada. This is not west coast, temperate Canada, but middle-of-the-country should be really cold and snowy winter Canada. We had…

Gardens Past and Pumpkins

27 Oct 201922 Dec 2019

This week is all about Halloween. Although jack-'o-lanterns were originally carved from turnips, pumpkins are now the standard. While I have baked my share of pies and carved a good…

Growing Conditions for Cherry Tomatoes

13 Oct 201922 Nov 2019

This weekend marks Canadian Thanksgiving. I am not sure why it is earlier than that of our American counterparts, but I am guessing it is because it tends to get…

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The Trials and Tribulations of Urban Farming

17 Sep 201922 Oct 2019

I am a born nurturer. It's true. I discovered my gift by moving beyond Barbies and baby dolls and planting a bean seed in a paper cup at Sunday School.…