When to Plant for a Fall Harvest
When a crop is finished, rather than leaving the soil bare, why not plant something else? And for those who’veContinue Reading
Category: Vegetables
In Praise of What Doesn’t Look Ripe
Urban agriculture can be practised in many places, but it is often practised in public spaces. We cultivate in frontContinue Reading
The Perfect Onion for the Laidback Gardener!
If you find growing onions from seed or sets too demanding, try the Egyptian onion, also called tree onion, top-setting onion,Continue Reading
Up Above, It’s Paradise
Larry Hodgson published thousands of articles and 65 books over the course of his career, in both French and English.Continue Reading
Acclimatization
I never thought I would write an article on acclimatization. Since I have been in the horticultural world, I haveContinue Reading
Celebrating Seed Solidarity
I’m the optimistic type in most cases, but I have to admit that good news is, shall we say, hardContinue Reading
Don’t Plant Your Tomatoes Too Quickly
The gardening season is fast approaching and many gardeners are already looking forward to getting their hands in the ground.Continue Reading
Planning Is Dreaming!
Although the seed planting season doesn’t start until March (or even later, as most vegetable plants need to be startedContinue Reading
A Vegetable Garden in Winter
There’s nothing like picking fresh vegetables from your own garden to make you forget about the cold and snow ofContinue Reading
Food for Thought – 2
The Jardins du bassin Louise have been installed on a heat island. We built wooden bins directly on a concreteContinue Reading