As mid-April ushers in unpredictable temperature dips in Southern Ontario, gardeners must remain vigilant in protecting their tender crops outdoors. Tanya Olsen, third-generation owner of Royal City Nursery and a […]
Consider this our exclusive edition of “What to Expect When You’re Expecting… A Big Summer Harvest!” There are multiple stages in the growth of fruit and vegetable plants, and different […]
As soon as May Day arrives, the gardening season kicks into high gear—are you excited yet? What makes this month so unique is that each week the risk of frost […]
For most gardeners, seed starting is an annual tradition that would be unthinkable to skip. There’s just nothing like watching a plant’s entire life cycle from start to finish! With […]
Ah, spring at last! Those of us who have been itching to get outside and play in the garden have finally gotten our wish—but don’t start hauling home your bedding […]
While the company of houseplants certainly brightens January’s short days, I can’t help but look forward to greener days. With weeks of winter left to go, now is the perfect […]
We’ve all been there, planting eight tomato plants “just in case,” getting attached to them, and by August, you’ve got San Marzanos coming out of your ears. What a wonderful […]
So, you worked hard on your veggie garden all summer, and harvest is finally here. Congrats, you did it! Now that your veggies are ready to eat, your concluding challenge […]
It’s no secret that plant-based foods are important to a healthy diet. While they don’t technically “boost” your immune system from day to day, they play a key role in […]
There’s a lot of truth to the old adage that “fresh air is good for the soul,” and there’s no better way to get your fresh air fix than by […]
