I love sour cherry season simply because they're my favourite summer fruit. If you're a prairie girl like me, you might even prefer them to sweet cherries. The downside? Sour cherries are a lot of work. They're hard to find in stores, and only available for a short time ... Continue Reading
How To Cope When You Have Too Much Zucchini
Zucchinis are like rabbits-they multiply quickly, seemingly overnight. That little plant that looked so innocent in spring now is producing five offspring a day that you have no idea what to do with. Heaven help you if you planted more than one or two. Every time I ... Continue Reading
Easy Peach Jam with Cinnamon
Nothing says summer like fresh peaches in August, perfectly ripe and dripping with fresh juice. I wish I could bottle up that deliciousness, and canning jars of peach jam is basically the next best thing. This peach jam is far easier than it looks, and is a simple enough ... Continue Reading
No Bake Saskatoon Berry Baked Oatmeal
Yes, you read this title correctly. How can something be no-bake if the word baked is in the title? Read the story and you'll see, or skip to the end if you've just come for the Saskatoon berry recipe. But I promise that this story has everything to do with the recipe and is ... Continue Reading
The Best Tools to Banish Weeds From Your Garden
Everyone hates weeds. Well, almost everyone. There will always be those people who mention how delicious and useful portulaca, plantain, and dandelions are. I get that they can be useful and have their place--but unless things get desperate, you probably won't see me adding ... Continue Reading
A Few Wins Along The Way: June 2019 Garden Tour
Last time I wrote about the state of my garden, almost everything seemed like a huge struggle. We were experiencing the driest Spring on record, and all the plants were struggling big time. Now that we've finally gotten some rain, things are turning around and hopefully the ... Continue Reading
How to Get Your Kids in the Garden—and Like It!
Every mom who likes to garden dreams of getting their children into gardening. Wouldn't it be nice to have your mini-me help you plant and tend the garden, and even pick the odd weed or two? Unfortunately, trying to garden with children often turns into a power struggle, or ... Continue Reading
Best Gardening Books for Children
How do you get your child interested in gardening? By starting them young with these fun books on gardening--and growing one with them, of course!! I've compiled a list of my favourite gardening books for babies, toddlers, preschoolers, and elementary age kids, as well as ... Continue Reading
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