Now that the summer is in full swing, there are some pests showing up in the garden. If you have lots of little holes in the leaves of your leaf-greens […]

For the gardeners that started their vegetable gardens super early, by planting cold hardy vegetables, you can now replant with the summer seedlings! The concept goes like this: You can […]

We’ve been planting leafy greens and other cold hardy vegetables for 3 weeks now in Montreal – and now the official planting weekend is here! It’s time to add your […]

Root vegetables need to be planted from seed directly in the garden. Radish seeds sprout in just a couple of days, so if you have an early-planted garden, you will […]

Starting your seedlings Montreal has a short growing season, so you may want to start your seeds indoors. This also ensures good germination and can help protect your seeds from prey. […]

Once you have harvested your beets, carrots and oignons, we encourage all of you to fill the empty squares in your garden with leafy-greens like lettuces and asian greens. This will […]

Click here to buy your tickets In this hands-on workshop, you’ll learn the basics of home-made vegetable ferments. You’ll leave with your very own jar of kraut and master recipes […]

Hot peppers make a delicious fermented treat! Come learn how to make these pickled delights at our fermentation workshop. To harvest peppers, hot or sweet, wait until they have turned colour and […]

The persistent rain and cooler weather are behind us, so it is very important to be watering your garden daily. A good long soak in the early morning is best. If […]

And other fruiting veggies Cucumbers require hot weather and lots of water! Once they take off cucumbers grow quickly. They are vining crops and require a trellis, stake or rope on […]