by GHart | Apr 7, 2023 | North Hardy Species, Northern Gardening, Square Foot Gardening
Growing peppers in The North Gardening Shortcut Links Growing peppers in The North Peppers, both bell and hot/chilli, are one of the slower plants to plant in the colder region because they love heat, and seeds take a long time to get to transplant size. Since they... 
by GHart | Apr 4, 2023 | Northern Gardening
Starting Tomatoes Indoors: A Beginner’s Guide Starting tomato plants indoors is the only way to get a head start when you have a shorter growing season like ours. Here are the steps you need to take to start tomato plants indoors: Choose Your Tomato Variety... 
by GHart | Apr 3, 2023 | Northern Gardening
Preserving Tomatoes: The Ultimate Guide Preserving tomatoes is an essential skill for anyone looking to make the most of their garden harvest or extend the life of their favourite fruit. This comprehensive guide will walk you through various methods for preserving... 
by GHart | Apr 1, 2023 | Northern Gardening
Sowing the Seeds of Food Security in Northwest Ontario From Garden to Table, Strengthening the Local Food Network As the sun rises over the verdant landscapes of Northwest Ontario, it’s evident that our quaint corner of the province is thriving with potential... 
by GHart | Mar 30, 2023 | Northern Gardening
How to Read and Understand Your Seed Packets Introduction: The Importance of Seed Packet Information Seed packets are the gardener’s essential guide to successfully growing plants, providing crucial information about the seeds and their growth requirements. By... 
by GHart | Apr 25, 2021 | Northern Gardening
Talking %^&* – Fertilizers Plants need three things, sun (light), water and Nutrients. Nutrients come naturally from organic matter and elements in the soil. Nutrients will become depleted over time and will need to be replenished in the soil. It is highly...
