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Mostly "organic" vegetable gardening including flowers, composting, vegetable varieties et al.

High Fiber Veggies to Grow This Year

High Fiber Veggies to Grow This Year

February 23, 2021 by Liz

High fiber veggies are very good for your health and your “gut microbiome” so here we go with a few ideas on what to grow in 2021. Much will depend on the space you have but not the gardening experience. Home gardening is a super fun and easy hobby for those with absolutely no training. […]

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Pest Alert : Marmorated Stink Bug in BC

Pest Alert : Marmorated Stink Bug in BC

October 12, 2020 by Liz

What is a Brown Marmorated Stink Bug? They arrived in the province of BC in approximately 2015 so are a newer invasive species and Fall is the time of year they are looking for somewhere to winter over. As I have no knowledge or experience with these bugs it is a huge learning curve. This […]

Environment, Gardening

How to Ripen Green Tomatoes

How to Ripen Green Tomatoes

September 4, 2020 by Liz

Don’t give up on your still growing green tomatoes, as warm temperatures are forecast to continue in the Fraser Valley for at least three more weeks.  Plus the forecast for the coming week is for record breaking high temperatures from Southern California to British Columbia : Background & Summer Weather Tomatoes have always been a […]

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An Amazing First Year Veggie Garden

An Amazing First Year Veggie Garden

July 15, 2020 by Liz

Are you dreaming of a new veggie garden ? If you are determined you too can have an amazing first year veggie garden. Here are a few ideas to help you plan a garden of your own. Its a lot of fun and the best idea of all is just to start right now. Here […]

Gardening

Raccoons, Deer & Other Critters in Your Veggie Garden

Raccoons, Deer & Other Critters in Your Veggie Garden

June 3, 2020 by Liz

It’s been a few years since writing about raccoons, deer, bear, moles, rabbits and squirrels in our veggie garden but nonetheless they are still with us! Here is a little more information on how we co-exist with these critters without pulling out our hair. Deer – ever present : When we first moved into our […]

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