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Mar
30

This Year's Garden Successes
This is a counter article to the previous garden fails article I posted, in part to boost my confidence, but
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Feb
19
This Year's Garden Fails - Sharing my mistakes so you don't make them
It's 2024 somehow, so I've been doing some reflecting on what was the past year in
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Feb
09

Upping my Outdoor Cooking Game - My Review of the Ooni Karu 12 Pizza Oven
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Dec
02
Ideas for Interplanting in the Vegetable Garden
Interplanting (or intercropping) is simply growing several different types of plants in the same area.
Picture acres and acres of
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Mar
14

What Seeds to Start in March
It's nearly spring time in Alberta, hard to tell as it's -15 deg C (5 deg
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Feb
28
How to Attract Mason Bees to your Yard
In this article, I dive into what exactly are mason bees, why you want to have them and other native bees around and how to turn your yard into useful habitat for these insects.
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Jan
03
End of 2022 Garden Update and New Year's Resolutions
This growing season I've had some big harvests, finished a few projects and am slowly transforming my yard
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Dec
04
Vegetable Varieties: My Favorite Picks from the Garden
In this post I share my favorite vegetable varieties from this past season. These are the varieties that I will always find room for in my garden.
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Oct
27

Figuring out What's Growing in the Garden (with help from Seek)
Learn how to use Seek, the app from iNaturalist that identifies plants and animals using your phone's camera.
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May
01

Garden Update - April 2022
Corner plot garden update - start of spring 2022 features wild weather, lots of mulch and finishing up some garden projects. Got a few seeds planted as well.
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