Todd Gladfelter, been working with wood for 45 years – kitchen cabinets to fine furniture to log building.
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Growing in the Right Direction
The dynamics behind biodynamic gardening.
Mark Cullen’s Gift Ideas for Gardeners
OUR GARDENING EDITOR
OFFERS SOME CLEVER IDEAS FOR
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Mark & Ben Cullen’s Tips on Winterizing Your Garden
Boost your spring garden by winterizing your garden now.
Grow and Harvest Fresh Figs, even in Chilly Climates!
An easy-to-read guide presented in a fun and relatable Q&A style,
Aquaponics – Leading the Way
Indoor vertical growing using aquaponics might just change the way that cities feed themselves.
Water World
A water feature is so much more when added to your garden.
A Tip Toe Through the Tulips
The grandmother of all Ottawa Festivals, the Canadian Tulip Festival has been the iconic Canadian brand synonymous with springtime in the nation’s capital since 1953. For over six decades, the festival has served as the only platform to celebrate the Dutch gift of...
Winter Wonderland
We have met many Canadian gardeners who think that the “winter garden” is a waste of time. We say, “Not so.”
One of a Kind Hydroponic Greenhouses
I live on Salt Spring Island, British Columbia, one of the mildest climatic zones in Canada, where I grow figs, cherries, plums, walnuts, kiwi and copious other fruit and nuts on my three-acre farm. Japanese fibre bananas and pomegranates survive the winters...
How to Make Moss
So, when I wanted some moss on my concrete I thought it was a no-brainer. Well, check out my interesting moss adventure so you too can figure out how to make moss. That green stuff growing between my interlock pavers has been a bit of an issue. I don’t like weeds or...
Sharing Common Ground with your Pets
Having the run of the garden is an open invitation for a dog to work out.
How to Satisfy a Healthy Appetite by Mark Cullen
The importance of eating well has never been as popular as it is today. Given the increase in the number of processed foods available in supermarkets, it is a challenge for anyone who wants to snack on fresh, healthy food. Growing your own snack food is a great way to...
Harrowsmith’s Ultimate Father’s Day Gift Guide
My dad taught me all the essential stuff: how to throw a knuckle ball, pop a wheelie, crack off a slap shot and take a fish hook out of my shirt after my kid sister cast her line. He came to ALL of my soccer games and cross-country races and clipped out every crappy...
A Mid-Winter Dream: Garden Planning under Three Feet of Snow
This is the time of year the owner of South Pond Farms starts planning the events and menus she’ll be offering when summer finally comes. When I moved to this farm Southern Ontario over ten years ago, I never imagined I would turn so much of the land over to growing...