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If you’ve ever planted the same vegetable in the same spot every year and noticed your harvest getting smaller, you’re not alone. That’s where crop rotation comes in. It’s a simple method of switching ...
Ostlie will guide visitors through the center’s orchard. This orchard has the largest collection of fruit tree species in the ...
Gardeners have had a broad range of experiences with their vegetable gardens this season. Some planted early in May with the ...
The monsoon can be a tricky time for home gardeners, but it also brings a chance to nurture your sabzi patch in new ways.
For seed to germinate and plants to grow, soil often needs to be prepared. The manner in which it is done depends on the type of soil, the organic matter and moisture it contains, the crop to be ...
A few examples of cool-season crops that work well for succession planting include most lettuces, radishes, spinach, kale, peas, cabbage, beets, turnips and bunching onions.
If your soil quality is lacking, garlic might be the answer. This vegetable can help to balance nutrient levels in the soil, preparing it for your next crops.
At a time of changing geopolitical and physical environments, achieving long-term agricultural resilience means diversifying Canada’s crop production.
And to help you choose which vegetables to plant in May, so you too can enjoy a homegrown crop, I've called in the help of garden experts to share their top tips and advice.
Crop rotation for annual vegetables can reduce disease and pest pressure, improve soil health and boost overall crop production.