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• End of the season and time to reflect #1: Time to harvest and put things away for another year. - 363 days ago | 8 comments

  Sept 05 2009We “Northerners” are winding down our short season with lots of obstacles...

• Not quite what I expected for the money! #2: A visit to the Devonian Gardens - circa Devon Alberta - 389 days ago | 5 comments

  Don’t go, it expensive, old, run down , poorly maintianed, and in desparate need of a lovin...

• Book Reviews #1: Review #1 The Canadian Edible Garden - 666 days ago | 9 comments

  +++++++++++++++This book is a sumptuously photographed tribute to the nutritious bounty of Canad...

• My Garden 2008-- the beginning #6: The heritage tomatoes I seeded late this year - 686 days ago | 13 comments

  I got the idea late and seeded late but the test results were fabulous. These are ,witihout a ...

• My Garden 2008-- the beginning #5: The garden is up and looks healthy. - 789 days ago | 15 comments

  As mentioned I am an ardent composter and have a treasure trove of black nutritious compost that ...

• Not quite what I expected for the money! #1: The so called "lifetime guarantee" or We hope you loose your bill. - 797 days ago | 11 comments

  Today I returned a garden watering wand brand marked Rona for the third time.When I originally p...

• My Garden 2008-- the beginning #4: The beginning #4 - 819 days ago | 12 comments

  Due to time restraints this year my garden is not getting as much care as it should.I had to move...

• My Garden 2008-- the beginning #3: So much for an early Spring! - 866 days ago | 15 comments

  April 20-2008 and we have a really awful weather forecast combined with a really awful result fro...

• My Garden 2008-- the beginning #2: making veggie containers from old shipping drums - 869 days ago | 5 comments

  The short season make us a bit more proactive up here when it comes to getting some veggies.Today...

• Natural things in an Orderly fashion #2: Seeds are up on to transplanting. - 879 days ago | 11 comments

  Most of my seeds sprouted to some extent. I think I used to get better germination in the past. ...

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