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  • Preserving Fall Leaves for Eco-Friendly Autumn Décor

    by Rachel Bosley

    Preserve your favourite fall leaves with two simple, eco-friendly methods. Add a touch of nature to your home with this quick, sustainable craft idea.

    Posted in Craft, DIY, fall

  • Planting Nature’s Way: Seeding Wildflowers in Fall

    by Rachel Bosley

    Planting wildflowers in fall is the easiest way to get earlier blooms, stronger plants, and skip the hassle of seed stratification. Learn when, where, and how to sow seeds this season so nature can do the work for you!

    Posted in fall, planting, seed preparation, seed stratification, stratification, wildflowers, winter

  • "Fast Food" Garden - Quick Yielding Vegetables & Garden Plans

    by Rachel Bosley

    If you’re looking for a garden that delivers fresh, homegrown produce in the shortest time possible, a “Fast Food” Garden is the way to go! By selecting these quick-maturing varieties and using smart planting strategies, you can enjoy harvests in just a few weeks. Whether you're planting in early spring, mid-summer, or even for a fall crop, this guide will help you design a productive garden that keeps the fresh food coming. 

    Posted in container gardening, fall, garden plans, gardening, raised beds, spring, succession planting, vegetables

  • Late Season Planting

    by Ayla Frank

    Many folks forget that there are vegetable varieties you can sow in July and August and harvest in the fall. Many of our hardy, short season vegetables are ideal choices for late season gardening. 

    Posted in fall

  • Seed Stratification Explained- Part 1

    by Jenny Fortier
    What is seed stratification, why do some native plants need it and what happens if I don't stratify my seeds? In this first blog post, I'll explain the WHY behind seed stratification.
    Posted in dormancy, fall, FAQ, gardening, germination, planting, stratification

  • Fall is for pumpkin spiced lattes... and planting wildflowers!

    by Jenny Fortier
    Skip the fuss- plant your wildflower seeds in the fall! Learn why fall is the best time to plant your wildflowers seeds. We provide easy to follow steps on when, where and how to plant them for easy-peasy spring wildflowers.
    Posted in fall, FAQ, gardening