If you live in a climate with a short growing season, you know the frustration with growing late season flowers, like glads. They take so long to bloom, that you run the risk of not even seeing your blooms if an early frost happens. And glads are so frost tender, that they’ll be instantly ruined.
It can be difficult to know whether or not to prune tomatoes, and if one decides to prune, difficult to know how and when to prune your tomato plants. Pruning tomatoes is not necessary but can benefit your plant by allowing better air flow, protecting tomatoes from disease, and by encouraging more energy to go
There is no law that states that square foot gardening has to be in raised beds in your yard. Despite what you see on the Internet, the square foot gardening method transfers beautifully to a conventional row garden. Square foot gardening in your yard without a raised bed is definitely worth it. It helps you
Hi, I’m Kristen and I help new gardeners learn to grow their own vegetables and beautify their yards. I also share recipes that use all those delicious garden produce. Grab a coffee (and your gardening gloves) and join me for gardening tips, simple recipes, and the occasional DIY, all from the lovely city of Saskatoon, Saskatchewan.
