One of our favourite plants to grow during the cool Spring season is spinach! It’s super easy to grow, making it perfect for beginners, but there’s one catch, spinach tends to bolt quickly (go to seed) once the weather heats up. That means…
How to Grow Radishes: Growing Guide
Radishes are one of the easiest and fastest vegetables to grow, making them perfect for beginners and kids who want to try their hand at gardening! We love growing radish in our garden because we’ll have a crop to harvest…
How to Start Seeds Indoors: Comprehensive Guide
When we first started gardening, we had no idea that you could start seeds indoors. Back then, we simply planted seeds directly into the ground and hoped for the best. Little did we know, there’s so much more to gardening…
How to Grow Kohlrabi: Growing Guide
Kohlrabi is a unique and versatile vegetable that deserves a place in every gardener’s plot. One of the most appealing aspects of growing kohlrabi is its adaptability. Whether you have a small container garden or a sprawling backyard plot, this hardy…
How to Grow Ashwagandha, Its Benefits, and How to Harvest Roots
Ashwagandha is an ancient medicinal herb that has been used for centuries in Ayurvedic medicine due to its powerful adaptogenic properties. This plant helps the body adapt to stress, boosts energy levels, and improves overall well being, making it a…
How to Grow Ginger Indoors and Outdoors: A Guide for Zone 5b and Beyond
How to Grow Ginger Indoors and Outdoors: A Comprehensive Guide for Zone 5b and Beyond Ginger is a tropical plant that can be successfully grown indoors and outdoors, even in cooler climates like our growing Zone 5b in Canada. With…
How to Grow Strawberries and Beets in Containers + Delicious Smoothie Recipe!
Did you know you can grow your own strawberries and beets, even if you don’t have a big yard? It’s true! All you need are some containers, a little bit of soil, and some love for plants. Strawberries are sweet…
Top 10 Reasons Why it’s important to Teach your Kids to Grow their own food
Gardening is a great way for kids to use their imagination! They can design their own little garden spaces, choose colourful flowers to plant, or even decorate with fun signs and rocks. It’s like creating their own masterpiece in nature!…
How to Grow Goji Berries + a Tasty Tea Recipe!
Goji berries, also known as wolfberries, are a nutrient packed superfood that has been prized in many cultures for centuries. These small, vibrant red berries are not only delicious but also packed with antioxidants, vitamins, and minerals that make them…