The Latest Blog Posts
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Sunday Potager Ramblings #21 (Year Round Salad Success)
This week’s Sunday Palaver is one of the best. I know I say that often, but it is so often true. This week has so many great ideas and links. Plus, the easiest, tastiest one…
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What To Plant In March (and my favourite short season tomatoes)
Marigolds can be started now for earlier blooms.
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What To Plant In March
I have found that Costoluto Fiorentino always fares better for me than the better known Costoluto Genevese.
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Sunday Potager Ramblings #20 (Balancing Sunshine & Snow)
Well, hi there? How are this morning? We have another sunny day, that always helps to brighten ones mood, eh? That said, this morning already feels like it’s been 24 hours long! I started by…
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My Favourite Short Season Tomatoes 2025 – From Canadian Seed Sources
My Favourite Short Season Tomatoes and where to buy them from in Canada.
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My Top Ten Canadian Vegetable Seed Companies
My top ten Canadian seed companies, plus a few extras, too.
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Raspberry Sourdough Crumble Squares
Quick and easy to make raspberry crumble squares. Made with homemade jam and a bit of sourdough discard.
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Sunday Potager Ramblings #19 (Winter Gardening Tips)
Garden and home inspiration, plus some great recipes, too.
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Quick & Easy Small Batch Raspberry Jam (no pectin)
Make up a quick batch of homemade jam in less than half an hour.
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Sunday Potager Ramblings #18 (What To Plant In February?)
A Sunday post to have with your coffee. Peruse the home and garden ideas, plus loads of recipes this week, too.
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What To Do In The February Potager/Garden
What seeds to start in February, and what to do in the garden this month.
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Sunday Potager Ramblings #17 (What’s Growing In The Potting Shed)
Garden and home inspiration on a lovely, sunny Superbowl Sunday.
Early April In The Potting Shed
Not too much to add this week as the weather just refuses to get spring like. It is so very hard to get into spring mode when it is cold and/or snowy. Sigh. Though, I looked back on last year’s temps and they were similar at the end of March. The first week of April…
Sunday Potager Ramblings #77
This week is all about spring and Easter… what are you all doing for Easter next weekend? I hope you spend it with family and friends. Although Easter is my second favourite holiday (after Thanksgiving), I am doing nothing this year. Have told the family that I am out, not participating… but I am kind…
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The Marigold Potager - A Zone 3 Prairie Garden 