The Wildlife–Friendly Vegetable Gardener
How to coexist with insect and animals in any garden Reviewed by Veronica Sliva The lovely illustrations by Holly Ward Bimba were what first drew me to The Wildlife-Friendly Vegetable …
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How Our Gardens Have Grown
Pioneers cleared the land to grow crops to put food on the table. In more modern times, we enjoy the fruits of a multicultural buffet. From pioneer roots to the …
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Build it and They Will Grow
What would Paul Zammit’s veggie garden look like? In an interview with the TBG’s Director of Horticulture, Trellis editor Lorraine Flanigan gets the scoop on how to grow the best …
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Botanical Nerd Word: Hypogeal germination
Hypogeal germination: Seed germination in which the cotyledons remain below the soil surface.* The cotyledons (seed leaves) of peas stay below ground. The first thing to emerge from the soil are …
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Down to Earth Up in the Sky at Rye’s HomeGrown Garden
Did you know there is a 10,000 square foot vegetable garden in downtown Toronto? Never seen it? Well, neither had I until Arlene Throness took me on a tour of …
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