Are you dreaming of a backyard orchard or food forest but think you're restricted to crab apples because you’re in Zone 2 or Zone 3? Absolutely not! You can grow 28 hardy perennial fruits perfect for a cold climate and short growing season. I’ve done my best to suggest some ... Continue Reading
10 Easiest Annual Cut Flowers to Grow From Seed (Plus 2 to Avoid)
Growing a cut flower garden, whether it's a small plot in your backyard or for profit as part of a flower farm, is extremely rewarding. While many perennial flowers make beautiful cut flowers, the true heart of a cut flower garden is annual flowers grown from seed. Starting ... Continue Reading
How to Grow Lisianthus from Seed
Lisianthus has a reputation for being a hard-to-grow, badass-b@#$% (excuse my French). And you know what? This flower lives up to its reputation. However, it’s not as impossible to grow lisianthus as some people might have you believe.The key thing is timing. If you live ... Continue Reading
The Best Companies to Purchase Cut Flower Seeds for Your Backyard Flower Farm
You’ve been stalking your favourite flower growers on Instagram and decided it’s finally time to take the plunge. You’re going to grow your own backyard cut flower garden. But where do you get annual cut flower seeds? The ones in the big box stores and garden centres are nice, ... Continue Reading
How to Propagate a Christmas Cactus
You have this adorable Christmas cactus, but then your inquisitive toddler gets into your plant, and suddenly, that houseplant got a haircut it didn't need. Sigh. Don't throw away those bits and pieces of Christmas cactus! You can easily propagate them into new baby ... Continue Reading
Homemade Turtles Candies
Growing up, it simply wouldn't be Christmas without that orange and black striped box of Turtles chocolates. We would save it especially for Christmas Eve and devour them while opening presents after Mass under the twinkling glow of a Christmas tree. However, over the years the ... Continue Reading
Easy-to-Make Rustic Minimal DIY Christmas Wreath
Every year I want to make a Christmas wreath--think modern, rustic, and full of natural greens. I love looking at all the options in the stores, but the prices make me pause. So I set out to make my own. This version is super easy to make and the supplies are minimal and ... Continue Reading
How to Make a Tempting Christmas Cookie Tray (Plus Recipes!)
It just wouldn't be Christmas without the classic baking tray, piled high with all your family favourites. But have you ever wondered, what makes a good baking tray? Besides secret-grandma-baking magic? Your holiday baking tray is more than just a collection of dainties that ... Continue Reading
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