Every year we re-evaluate our garden, learn from last year’s mistakes and dream about having an attractive, flourishing front and back yard. Here are some helpful resources to help with those goals. All are geared to the Alberta climate and growing conditions. Continue reading “Resources for Alberta’s Climate and Growing Conditions”
Finally, it is Spring
Temperatures are getting warmer, days longer and the snow is slowly disappearing. Even though Spring isn’t yet in its full glory there are things that you can be doing to get closer to a successful growing season.
SEEDS: If you are ready to feel soil between your fingers this is the perfect time to get plant seeds started indoors. Continue reading “Finally, it is Spring”
Work on Your Garden This Winter From Inside Your House
It is cold outside and you are gazing longingly at your frosty garden but don’t despair there are things you can do to get yourself ready for Spring. Continue reading “Work on Your Garden This Winter From Inside Your House”
Getting Your Garden Ready For Winter – Does & Don’ts
Winters can be long and hard in Alberta so preparing your garden for the cold months ahead is important. The extra time and care will result in a healthy garden come springtime. Continue reading “Getting Your Garden Ready For Winter – Does & Don’ts”
The current heatwave and your garden
In Alberta, we are experiencing very high temperatures and the best way to protect your garden is to disturb it as little as possible; just stick to the basics of keeping your lawn and plants cool and hydrated. Continue reading “The current heatwave and your garden”