January 11, 2025
Garden Planning 101: How To Set A Realistic Budget For A Backyard Food Garden
Don't get carried away this gardening season. Here's my suggested budget breakdown for various sized gardens. Plus 10 tips to save money in the garden.
January 10, 2025
An Extensive List Of The Top 50 Seed Providers In Canada (2025 Edition)
These are the trusted and loved 50+ best seed suppliers to buy from in Canada. Plus, a few of the best American-based seed companies you can order from online.
January 7, 2025
The Top 2025 Gardening Trends For Backyard Gardeners, According To Experts
Unlike following fashion trends, following gardening trends is actually beneficial for the planet & your garden! So relax & get inspired by these 6 trends.
January 6, 2025
Garden Planning 101: How To Draw A Garden Map You’ll Actually Stick To
What's a dream without a plan? Unfortunately, not much! This post will walk you through my specific strategy for designing an effective garden map that acts as a roadmap.
December 20, 2024
Introducing My Curated Seed Collection With West Coast Seeds
A behind-the-scenes look at the veggie, flower and herb seeds I hand selected for this collection. Available in Canada & the U.S.
December 16, 2024
How I Plan Out My Zone 3 Veggie Garden
All my tips for how I plan out my zone 3 veggie garden, plus my list of the easiest (and hardest) veggies to grow!
October 11, 2024
How To Prepare Perennials For Winter In Zone 3-4 Canada
This complete guide will not only help your perennials survive Winter but allow them to thrive come Spring. Covering watering, pruning, mulching and more.
October 1, 2024
Your First Fall Frost Guide: The When, What, Why & How
That first Fall frost can change everything in your garden! This guide will help you not only understand what happens but when to expect it, how to prepare and even
September 20, 2024
10 Flowers That Easily Self Seed In Zone 2-4
10 self-seeding flowers that will re-seed on their own even if you live in a cold climate like we do here in Zone 3. Calendula, borage, cosmos, black eyed susans,
September 19, 2024
6 Quick Growing Veggies You Can Still Plant In September For A Fall Harvest
Keep the veggie harvest going in Fall with these veggies; spinach, radishes, arugula, swiss chard, lettuce and Asian greens.
September 4, 2024
7 Easy Steps For Planting Hardneck Garlic In Cold Regions
Your detailed step-by-step guide for how to grow hardneck garlic in the Fall so you can harvest big, beautiful bulbs the following Summer.
September 1, 2024
8 Ways to Easily Preserve Your Garden Harvest For Beginners
Follow these 8 quick and simple preserving ideas to help you enjoy your garden harvest all Winter long.