Starting a Vegetable Garden (For the absolute beginner!)
March 18, 2021
This presentation was originally shown as an online event for Oakville Public Library March 17, 2021. Why Grow Vegetables? Save money Eat what you grow
Category: Garden Guides
Category: Garden Guides
How to Save Your Back: The Benefits of a No-Till Garden
March 15, 2021
When starting a new garden, or to start the new gardening season, home gardeners have been known to rev up the rototiller and hack away mercilessly
The Indoor Kitchen Garden: Feeding the Family
January 25, 2021
Dar Corrigan is a Master Gardener and a member of Halton Region Master Gardeners since 2018. Prior to that, Dar lived a very urban and
Tips and Tricks for Maintaining the Indoor Veggie Garden
January 18, 2021
Dar Corrigan is a Master Gardener and a member of Halton Region Master Gardeners since 2018. Prior to that, Dar lived a very urban and
Square Foot Gardening
January 12, 2021
Do you want to implement square foot gardening in your backyard garden? This blog post will outline the history of square foot gardening, the benefits
Setting Up an Indoor Veggie Garden!
January 5, 2021
The following is part one of a three part series on how to set up and enjoy fresh greens grown indoors year round. Dar Corrigan
All About Jerusalem Artichokes!
November 27, 2020
All About Jerusalem Artichokes! There is a lot to love about Jerusalem artichokes. These unusually named vegetables are easy to grow, require little maintenance and are native to southern Ontario. In fact, for all you
10 Things to do in November
October 29, 2020
If you live in Ontario, summer comes and goes in the blink of an eye. It seems like just yesterday we were sharing advice on how to plant
Bringing Tomato Plants Inside Over the Winter
October 29, 2020
The following article is by guest contributor Linda Crago, owner of Tree and Twig Heirloom Vegetable Farm. Linda has been growing organic heirloom vegetables for
The Importance of Canoe Gardens in our Communities
October 13, 2020
I attended a canoe garden installation in Burlington held by Halton Environmental Network, Reach Out Center For Kids (ROCK) and Arthouse Halton. If you’re wondering what exactly a canoe garden is, it’s just like it sounds, a garden planted in a canoe. The