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Continue reading →: Cucumbers for 2016I grew both of these varieties of cucumbers last year, but I don’t think I wrote about them at all. I really should have wrote all the words about them, because they were wonderful. The only thing is, I didn’t have enough plants. That will change this year. Cucumbers…
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Continue reading →: First Outdoor Sowing for 2016I sowed things outside for the first time this year. It still blows me away that our Winter was so mild and Spring came so early. I heard that this winter might be the complete opposite (El Nino?), so I’ll enjoy it while I can. But I put seeds outside!!…
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Continue reading →: Gardening at a Distance
Last weekend, I went back home for a quick visit. As usual, I couldn’t help but tell them all about my garden and the things I’m growing and how excited I am that this year is so warm and beautiful so early on. My enthusiasm must have been a…
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Continue reading →: Volunteer Broad BeansI wasn’t going to grow Broad beans this year. They are not my most favourite thing. I like the taste of them enough, but mostly I like their flowers, growing habits and soil enhancing abilities. However, while working on getting the garden organized and ready for planting things, I noticed that…
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Continue reading →: Leaf Mold Update
Last year, I piled a ton of leaves up at my parent’s acreage. They are basically all Poplar leaves, and probably a little bit of spruce needles, and any low growing foliage that I ended up raking in with the main leaves. Here is the post I wrote after just…




