By Elizabeth Spence Are you like me? Constantly putting your gardening tools down in the garden bed and then not being able to find them? Here’s something that helps with that: surveyor’s tape! You can spot it a mile away.

by Jennifer Langille It’s March 18th and although there is finally a smidgen of warmth in that sun, and the snow is mostly gone and wee things are starting to emerge in the garden, it is still too early to start most seeds indoors! If you look at the “Last

by Elizabeth Spence. You can grow plants in just about anything.  But how about a method where you hardly have to lift a finger? Why not grow your favourites directly in bags of soil mix???  Why bother emptying the soil out into containers or digging it into the beds as

One of our Facebook users, Lysa Appleton, discovered this easy-to-read companion planting chart.  Thanks Lysa! 

Lorna asks: How can I  keep the leaves on my garden from blowing away in the strong winds we’ve been having? I worked so hard to rake and collect them, and now I am watching them being blown all over the lawn again! Jennifer answers: I like to use what

Carol T. asked us, “How can I store all the carrots I grew this summer so they last throughout the winter?” Jennifer answers: To store your carrots over the winter, you need to keep them dry, dark and cool. You can store your carrots in a cardboard box or tote