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Yes, we had a drought and yes it was a poor year for many garden crops. We had none of most things we normally do, such as beets, peas and carrots. We did manage to get the harvest in and were pleasantly surprised by the potatoes – they did very well and I have tooContinue reading “Potato/JA Harvest”

As we move into 2021’s summer and the graduation of humanity out of chaos, we are pleased to present a live event for you to enjoy. Born from the love of local food and community, the Rural Roots Farmer Showcase is on again, August 14 at George Pegg Botanic Garden, northwest of Edmonton. Bring theContinue reading “Here it comes again!”

Want to learn about mulching and strawberries? We are hosting a workshop to help restock the strawberry patch, plant some rhubarb and raspberries and other bedding plants starting on Saturday May 29 and 30th. We will gather and get to work and learn as we go. All levels of experience are welcome and if youContinue reading “Work Bee”

On May 2, 2021, we will host Shana Chandro and learn about and apply Biodynamic Preparations to the garden. We are thrilled that Shana will share her knowledge about Biodynamics with us and advance the web of interconnectedness on the farm! If you are curious or knowledgeable about Biodynamics and want to learn more, joinContinue reading “Biodynamics Workshop”

We will be online with Christa Realba and the Ambitiousmamapodcast on March 17, 2021 at 11:30 AM MST and we will be doing some giveaways, so be sure to attend. https://www.instagram.com/christarealba/ On Mar 21, 2021 instead of seeing you all in person, we will be presenting online a beginner gardening presentation for the Virtual EdmontonContinue reading “March 2021 Updates”

Do you know where to find our information on Facebook? We are @abunadhseeds We recently posted the first of our seed saving tips and tricks there, including this one We can be found also on Instagram, much as we disagree with their terms of service, @deniseaoreilly https://www.instagram.com/deniseaoreilly/ We are also on Telegram, which is aContinue reading “Social Media Links”

We are offering some upcoming learning opportunities for you and your family through zoom. We will also be offering short free sessions but here is what is planned for the spring so far.

I know, its not like we need more screen time. But I get so many gardeners ask me for advice and rather than repeating myself I have decided to create some free content for the website, in quick, bite sized bits of video to discuss the most common questions I get and new and experiencedContinue reading “Coming to a Screen near you!”

The Master Gardeners Association of Alberta is a great resource for gardening information. They have the following great courses coming up: https://www.mgaab.org/events/eventdetail/51/-/no-til-gardening No Til Gardening Friday 05 February 2021, 06:30pm – 07:30pm  If you love to garden but hate weeding and watering, join us as we explore no till gardening with Kim Ross.   Kim will share withContinue reading “Great Workshops Coming Up!”

Hello beloved gardeners! The Sangudo Horticulture Club will present their annual spring Garden Workshop online via a Zoom event this Saturday. The day promises to be exciting, with guest speaker Dr. Bob Bors, head of plant development at the University of Saskatchewan! You will not want to miss this one. Register by contacting the Sangudohortclub@gmail.comContinue reading “Online Gardening Workshop”