The Latest Blog Posts
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Late August in The Potager & FAQ’s
Yard Tasks How To Save Zinnia Seeds – The Marigold Potager – A Zone 3 Prairie Garden Order spring flowering bulbs for planting in September and October. Garden Centers are putting their perennials, trees, and…
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Sunday Potager Ramblings #45 (Finally Sunny Weather)
Happy Sunday! Seed sales from Canadian companies, chocolate chip brownie recipe, zukes, garlic, and so much more.
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8 Deer & Bunny Resistant Bulbs To Plant Now For Spring
Check out my favourite bulbs for great spring colour. Feed the bees but not the deer or bunnies.
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The 5 Best Roses for a Zone 3 Garden
Some of the very best, hardy, beautiful roses for your zone 3 garden.
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Sunday Potager Ramblings #44 (Garden Reflections, Dealing with Drought)
This Sunday’s bits of this and that. As always, lots of great reads about gardening, but this week has some lovely decor items, too, and yummy recipes, as always.
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5 Must Have Spring Flowering Bulbs
It’s the month of August, the time when you want to put in your bulb orders to avoid sold outs. These 5 bulbs are must haves in the spring garden… but you have to order…
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Sunday Potager Ramblings #43 (Growing Flowers, Drying Flowers)
Happy Long Weekend! Here are this week’s recipes, gardening tips, and some homey diy’s, too.
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10 Fast Growing Veggies To Plant In August
What you can you sow right now and still harvest a crop or two from? Here are 10 fast growing crops!
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End July In The Potager & FAQ’s
A recap of the July garden and I brought back the popular FAQ’s section.
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Sunday Potager Ramblings #42 (Thriving In A Cool Summer)
This week is jam packed with recipes to help you use up your harvests.
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Sunday Potager Ramblings #41 (Rainy Garden Days)
Grab a cuppa and spend part of your Sunday with me. Check out all the fun things I found this week…
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How To Feed Organic Flower & Vegetable Gardens (Your Potager)
How to feed your organic veggies and flowers in summer.
June In The Potager – Watering
Well, we had about two weeks of absolutely stunning weather, broke records all over the place… and then Junuary happened. It has been so cold for the past week. We have struggled to hit the high teens during the day and nighttime temps remain low. So low that I had to put the heater back…
Sunday Potager Ramblings #87
Well, hi there. Happy Sunday! How are you all doing? Do you ever get grumpy for no particular reason that you can figure out? I had a day like that yesterday. Everything was annoying me to no end, even the radio stations. It was too loud, too much singing, too much talking, lol… there was…
Sunday Potager Ramblings #86 (Outdoor Entertaining)
You all, our weather is beyond wild. We have gone from heat warmings down to single digits! The other day, my weather station told me it was 35°C (95°F) on the back deck and 33° in the greenhouse. Today is only 5 (41°F) degrees on the deck and 6 in the greenhouse. Oh. Em. Gee.…