Local Harvest Gardening

ugh, I feel ya. The snow plow keeps piling the snow onto the sunniest front corner of my front yard, where I want to put my beds this year. Like 6ft of snowbank, next to my roses and bed area. Hopefully things melt away by March so I can start getting things set up.

Here's a website with a bunch of heritage seed companies, and also a wonderful read for many things homesteading. https://www.walkerland.ca/canadian-heirloom-seed-suppliers/ I've ordered my tomato seeds from Eagleridge before, and had a bunch of questions for her about growing in my specific area, a...

Does the fermented foods attract bears? Bears go directly past my house on the regular, so I need to be very mindful. I'm nervous an outdoor vermicompost would attract bears, so bokashi first would be perfect for me if it removes the palatableness of my kitchen waste. Also, the big drum for storing ...

Hello! My name is Deb, and I live in Squamish with my husband, infant son and two dogs. I have early memories of my mother gardening, as well as my father, and feel like I grow things now to connect with them, as well as the earth and nature. When my father passed it was my therapy, and I became obs...