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Showing posts with label Mulch & Composting. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Mulch & Composting. Show all posts
Friday, February 1, 2019

Edible Garden Newsletter February 2019

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The Edible Garden Newsletter February 2019 is now available.  This month we explore the world below our feet with a look at fungus.  We f...
Sunday, December 21, 2014

Symphony of the Soil

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We don't grow plants, we grow soil.  Soil grows plants.  This excellent 2 minute video drives the point home better than any long arti...
Saturday, November 1, 2014

Edible Garden Newsletter November 2014

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Permaculture is the philosophy where the gardener works with nature, not against.  We care for the earth and we care for people and return...
Friday, October 3, 2014

Leaves, Glorious Leaves!

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Leaves add beauty to the landscape from Spring until their colourful climax in the fall.  Are they an asset or a liability after the fall?  ...
Wednesday, October 1, 2014

Conserving Water for Gardeners

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Watering your garden can be a time consuming chore and if you have a well you do not want to water too much.  How can you keep your garden...
Monday, September 1, 2014

Let it Rot! The Home Gardener's Guide to Composting. Book Review

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Let it Rot! Book Review.  Simplies the art and science of Composting.   Read more.
Tuesday, April 1, 2014

Fertilizer--Natural or Synthetic--Which do You Choose?

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Nutrients are essential to the health and well being of your plants.  Should you choose Organic or synthetic?   Read more .
Friday, January 3, 2014

Winter Mulching

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We often think about putting mulch around our plants in the spring.  In fact can be even more important to apply mulch to protect our plants...
Thursday, January 2, 2014

Soil Deficiency Symptoms

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We gardeners often spend our time testing our soil and wondering what is wrong with my plant.  Quite often, if you look closely at your plan...

Wood Ash--Use on your Garden with care

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If you use a wood stove to heat your home, you might wonder can I use all of these ashes on my garden.   Read on

And the Leaves Came Tumbling Down

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In the Fall, one thing Lanark County has no shortage of is Leaves.  What can you do with this valuable resource?   Read on