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June 1, 2020 by Ken Brown

Look Up!

If your garden is a postage stamp, Ken Brown shows you how to grow up and feed your family garden-fresh vegetables. There’s lots of room…

May 28, 2020 by Communications Department

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….

May 26, 2020 by Communications Department

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…

April 30, 2018 by Weston Family Library

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…

August 10, 2015 by Lorraine Hunter

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…

June 4, 2013 by TBG

Kitchen & Herb Garden

The kitchen garden is full of natural beauty and DIY ideas for growing your own veggies, herbs and more. You’ll also notice a compost bin…