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For me, summer means fresh produce straight from the garden. As a result, there really is nothing better than eating a home grown meal, like a beautiful salad or a fresh pizza. While it...

Now that summer is well underway, your vegetable garden is providing you with fresh produce. It is amazing having dozens of tomatoes for fresh salads and pizzas. It can be a bit tricky coming...

Are you looking for a great pairing to go with grilled chicken or steak this barbecue season? You can’t go wrong with summer veggie pasta salad. Get Creative with Your Pasta Salad The best...

Perennials: What are they? Adding plants to a new or existing garden can be intimidating, especially for a new gardener. It is hard to pick varieties without knowing what is easy to care for....

A Pizza Garden? Creating a garden doesn’t have to be something you do on your own. If you pick a cool ‘theme’ for your garden, it can also become a fun activity the whole...

We all know the garden can yield some amazing flavours. From fruits and vegetables to herbs, there are delights for the palate that could be literally just outside your door. But did you know...

With the season well underway you have probably made up your planters. Annual planters start out lush and full, but typically two months in they start to look dried up and sparse. Luckily, there...

Many gardeners love container gardening throughout the summer, and plant annuals, herbs or vegetables. Going to your local greenhouse is exciting, and it can be lots of fun picking out colorful annuals or tasty...

Companion planting sounds simple enough, but what is it really? It is quite an easy practice to implement, and can have awesome results! Some plants grow better when they are in close proximity with...

Summer is time for salads, and if you’re looking for a crowd pleaser, you can’t go wrong with a strawberry spinach salad. Home Grown Strawberry Spinach Salad! This salad can be as simple or...