by GHart | May 5, 2023 | Northern Gardening
Sowing the Seeds of Change: Boosting Food Security in Northwest Ontario Home Gardening in Northwest Ontario Hey there, fellow Northwest Ontarians! Have you ever thought about how we can make our beautiful corner of the province even more resilient? Despite our short... 
by GHart | Apr 30, 2023 | Gardening questions
What vegetables are easy to grow in a cool climate and preserve for the long winter? Growing vegetables in a cool climate can be rewarding and provide fresh produce throughout the season. Here are ten vegetables that are easy to grow in cooler conditions and can also... 
by GHart | Apr 29, 2023 | Gardening questions
Green Thumb Basics: A Beginner’s Guide to Successful Gardening What advice would you give to a new gardener who has never done it before and knows NOTHING about gardening? As a new gardener with no prior experience, it’s essential to start with the basics... 
by GHart | Apr 24, 2023 | North Hardy Species, Northern Gardening
When to transplant cold-hardy plants like broccoli, lettuce, and spinach, as well as direct sowing seeds for these plants? Deciphering the terms “once the soil can be worked” and “once the soil reaches temperature” found on many seed packets... 
by GHart | Apr 23, 2023 | Northern Gardening
Cloning Tomato Plants: A Gardener’s Secret to a Bountiful Harvest Cloning from Necessity Last year, due to significant weather and snow issues, my tomatoe plants had vastly overgrown their pots. So, in an attempt to save the nearly 2-foot-tall tomato plants, I...
