Spring cleanup is a job we love to hate. Getting out into the gardens this time of year reminds us of the promise of things to come. If you're like me, you'll be hunched over at every sprig of green peeking out of the ground looking to see if you remember that plant from last year. Then you'll remember the warm spring breezes and bursting buds that will soon bring us warm summer days and gardens filled with lush greenery and blooms. Get the most out of your gardens by doing some simple pruning now. Read the following article for some terrific guidelines to early spring pruning.
Spring is here!! Well, sort of.... at least it is a great time to start thinking about getting our gardens in shape for another season. One aspect of gardening that is often misunderstood is pruning...read more
Would you like to plant your own vegetable garden but you don't have the space in your backyard? Why not rent a garden plot?
Where: 41819 Fulton Bridge Line.
Size: The plot sizes are 10 X 40ft (400 sq ft) or multiples of that size. Almost any size is available.
What: sandy soil, water from a pond in nearby tanks, with unlimited wood chip mulch available for your plot.
We are starting an exciting series in our Canadale Kids Club to help our children learn about growing their own food. Do your children know where the food on their plates comes from? Help them discover the joy of growing their own food by bringing them out this weekend.
This week - Grow your own potatoes.
Over the next few weekends, we will be offering a new garden vegetable plant, herb or flower plus lots of tips for you to get started in growing your own garden! Some of the food you'll learn about growing are:
*Potatoes
*Salad bowl vegetables
*Beans - green, yellow & purple
*Herbal Tea plants
*Tomatoes
*Flowers - just because every garden needs some
*Vines- pumpkins, squash or watermelon
Watch our newsletters weekly to hear about theactivity every weekend.
