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Garden ventures….

Hi all, I was out in the garden today and cultivated the other day. Looking pretty good. Things have dried up considerably. I was out scouting for early Morels today and found a few, just poking their heads out of the duff. So if you know what you are looking for, they are around. HelpedContinue reading “Garden ventures….”

Canadian list of Heirloom, Heritage and Rare Vegetable Varieties

Canadian list of Heirloom, Heritage and Rare Vegetable Varieties. For a complete list of Canadian Companies supplying seed, plant stock and other rare plants/seeds.

Additions for Spring 2013

Hi Everyone; Well, I have just gotten out of the garden and can see Mr. Fluet Onions, Multipliers, Egyptian onions and Dutch onions (like Multiplier). As well, I have some Red Sun Shallots still in the ground, and some evergreen bunching onions. I will part with some chives if anyone has need of them also.Continue reading “Additions for Spring 2013”

April Showers….

Hello to all; Thanks to those who are following the posts, ordered seed or saw us at Seedy Sunday. Last week I planted the carrots and beets that are for seed this year as well as some turnip, cabbage and onions. Hoping for a great year to grow if we can ever see the soilContinue reading “April Showers….”

March 12 update

As time rolls closer, I am packaging acres of seed and looking forward to meeting everyone at Calgary and Edmonton’s Seedy Sunday events. I will be in the Hillhurst Sunnyside Community Hall on Saturday March 16 (1320-5th Ave NW) from 10-3. Thanks to all who have pre-ordered and I will see you then. Whatever seedContinue reading “March 12 update”

New Mesclun Mix

Hi everyone; Just created a new salad mix of spicy greens. I am calling it Spice of Life. Don’t even have it in the catalogue yet. It is a mix of lettuces, mizuna, arugula, some rapini, some wasabi greens which is like a spicy mustard, and a few other things. Sure to please. Try itContinue reading “New Mesclun Mix”

Watch This

This just came my way. I want to help spread the word. Watch about Vitamin D and preventative health. Be healthy, love life, be grateful and share joy. Denise

Genetic Roulette

Watch this: It is a film about your choices in food safety, biodiversity, multinational corporation control and dominance in the food chain and seed sovereignty.

Hello 2013

Well, I am finally working on the 2013 Catalogue which will be available for downloading when I finish. Thanks to all for your enquiries and interest. I have not been shipping to the States as people tell me the border confiscates seeds and I don’t think anyone is interested in having that happen. I willContinue reading “Hello 2013”

2012 Is Almost Gone

2012 was a great year for growing squash, potatoes, soybeans, peas, beans (both green and dry) and a variety of other things, as you can see! Here is a picture of our thanksgiving bounty at a friends heavenly acres… The Peppers she grew in her greenhouse and the squash (orange) is mine. The very largeContinue reading “2012 Is Almost Gone”