Gardening has been such a rewarding and enjoyable pastime for me, and it can be for you too! However, for it to be enjoyable, it has to be a certain degree of success. A huge step in preparing for a successful garden is the proper preparation of soil. No one wants to grow unhealthy plants. …
Cabbage soup is a great soup to make any time of the year. Every autumn, after harvesting cabbage from the garden or receiving cabbage from family, I make a large pot of cabbage soup. It stores well if preserved properly. This soup cans and freezes easily. It will stay fresh in the fridge for a …
Even in our zone 2 garden, strawberries are one fruit we can easily grow. In 2020, my husband and I planted 1500 bare-root strawberry plants. We tilled up our lawn (mistake number one), made rows, and planted. I ordered the plants from a large nursery in Alberta, but we had to drive a considerable distance …
Are you looking to start an organic garden and grow your own food? With this pandemic, there has been an influx of new gardeners in North America. More time at home, and threatened food security means everyone wants to start learning how to grow their own garden. It’s great! Gardening has many health benefits, from …
