I was unprepared for the reality of beans and peas that maliciously entangled themselves
Experimenting goes hand in hand with gardeners
No-till gardening has a distinct advantage during drought
I’ve found that I can begin sowing inside about two weeks earlier than recommended for Vancouver
We have non-pesticide solutions to vegetable-chomping pests
It’s definitely worth all the time and trouble
Using seeds anyone can name their own variety
These vegetables include cauliflower, Brussels sprouts, kale, cabbage and kohlrabi
All ages contribute to Crofton In Bloom’s objectives
‘I’m planting three batches of corn, two weeks apart for a steady supply’
With the addition of new garden territory around Cowichan Hospice House, new blood needed
Long-day onions are more pungent and are bred for storage
The year-long nesting period makes habitat a primary concern for wild bees
Because our new plot gets a lot of sun, maybe strawberries won’t become consumed by wood bugs
When choosing asparagus I recommend buying male plants for juicier, plumper spears.
There are hundreds of plants available
No, bees aren’t getting COVID, it’s the supply chain that’s been disrupted
