There are so many wonderful looking vegetable varieties that it can be easy to ‘buy all the seed.’ Unless you have a team, a tractor and a farm, it’s unlikely that you are really going to ‘grow all the seed,’ never mind ‘harvest all that veg!’ Leaving you to decide what to grow. We’re going […]
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I have learned so much from growers all over Eastern Ontario and beyond so I really enjoy plant conversations. One of the trickier vegetables for many gardeners to grow is cauliflower. Gaia Organic Seeds have a number of interesting varieties. Here is my interview with Gaia team member Manish: “I never really focused on growing […]
by AmandaSource: https://www.americanmeadows.com/blog/2018/03/07/how-to-cold-stratify-seeds Many native varieties, like Prairie Coneflower, require cold stratification if seeding in spring. The good news is this is an easy process for any gardener. Many wildflowers—especially native varieties—have clever mechanisms in place that help protect them from germinating too early in the spring or too late in the summer. These varieties re-seed […]