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Planting in pots gives you so many options when it comes to flowers, herbs and even some vegetables. If you don’t have a garden space, a deck, a patio or even a spot that gets 6 hours of sun and you have the ability to grow things and be quite successful. There are lots of …
When you cook as much as I do, having fresh herbs to use is so nice and elevates even a simple meal into something delicious. Oregano, basil, chives are common herbs that are easy to grow and adds immense flavour to your recipes. All of this is why I am so excited to finally have …
My little garden is coming along. I’ve been learning a lot this year in my “Grow with Me and Wile’s Lake Farm Market” series. You can see how I got my soil ready, planned my garden, planted cool weather crops and am planning to do some companion planting. Each week things come to life and …
Well its mid-May and things are happening in the garden! After getting our soil ready, making a garden plan, and planting some cool weather crops, it’s time to think about the next step in raised beds and your garden plot, some companion planting. Companion Planting is described as the idea that certain plants benefit from …
So this years gardening journey continues. I have started tomatoes from seed, I have got my soil ready and I have spent some time planning my garden. While this has all been fun and I have been learning a lot this year from Elspeth at Wile’s Lake Farm Market, the real fun starts now…it’s time …
Planning your garden is seriously one of the best parts of growing your own produce. Well…watching everything come up and mature is pretty fun too. Now that I think about it, harvesting and eating something you have grown from seed is AMAZING! Ok…you get the picture, I love it all, but planning is an important …
Oh my…the Spring weather this past week or so has been AMAZING! Sun and more sun and some lovely, even warm days. Of course it’s April, so last night the temperature was -4, but that’s fine…we are through the worst of it. You know what nice weather in April means, it’s time to get back …
Little fact about me…I love my garden. Like…really love it. Last year I added two new raised beds to the two I previously had. They measure about 4×4 each and they bring me a lot of joy. I grow things my family likes to eat, like tomatoes, cucumbers, lettuce, spinach, kale, beans and peas. I …