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some carrots are laying on the ground together

Thin your carrots

Thin your carrots and enjoy them as a snack while you work in the garden. These rainbow carrots are incredibly tasty and the tops are saved for carrot top pesto.

a basket filled with lots of vegetables on top of a wooden floor next to other fruits and veggies

Chard

Beets

Canning

Grow the rainbow

Beets and chard are staples in our garden. They can be sown early and often!

two hands holding a red radish in the middle of some green plants

Grow your own veg

Stop expecting your homegrown veg to look like what you buy at the grocery store. Embrace diversity!

an eggplant growing on a plant in the garden

Eggplant in an urban garden

My client is a chef and is a huge fan of cooking with eggplant. These nightshades like full sun and lots of compost.

potatoes and other vegetables in a basket on a wooden table next to a basket of lettuce

Urban Gardens

To Grow

Can you dig it?

Potatoes are easy to grow in urban gardens using bags.

a large green plant in the middle of some plants

Lacinato Kale

A must for every vegetable garden this kale can be planted as soon as the ground is workable and continues to flourish through the Fall, when it only gets sweeter.

a person picking up leaves from the ground with their hands on top of an unripe plant

Organic Radicchio

Growing organic radicchio - such a unique and intense flavour. A must grow for the salad garden!

3 Things

My Garden

Services

3 things I no longer tell my garden clients and why!

someone is cutting up some green leaves in a bowl on the ground next to scissors

Cut and come again lettuce

This leafy green is grown for baby leaf lettuce and does not mature into heads. Instead, it is harvested by cutting it 1.5” from the base. It then regrows several times.

tomatoes growing on the vine in an outdoor garden

The Fruit

Fruit

They never ripen at once but they sure are pretty. By removing foliage around the tomato clusters you allow the fruit to get sunlight and ripen faster! 🍅

Vegetable Garden

10 Pins

Thin your carrots

Thin your carrots and enjoy them as a snack while you work in the garden. These rainbow carrots are incredibly tasty and the tops are saved for carrot top pesto.

Chard

Beets

Canning

Grow the rainbow

Beets and chard are staples in our garden. They can be sown early and often!

Grow your own veg

Stop expecting your homegrown veg to look like what you buy at the grocery store. Embrace diversity!

Eggplant in an urban garden

My client is a chef and is a huge fan of cooking with eggplant. These nightshades like full sun and lots of compost.

Urban Gardens

To Grow

Can you dig it?

Potatoes are easy to grow in urban gardens using bags.

Lacinato Kale

A must for every vegetable garden this kale can be planted as soon as the ground is workable and continues to flourish through the Fall, when it only gets sweeter.

Organic Radicchio

Growing organic radicchio - such a unique and intense flavour. A must grow for the salad garden!

3 Things

My Garden

Services

3 things I no longer tell my garden clients and why!

Cut and come again lettuce

This leafy green is grown for baby leaf lettuce and does not mature into heads. Instead, it is harvested by cutting it 1.5” from the base. It then regrows several times.

The Fruit

Fruit

They never ripen at once but they sure are pretty. By removing foliage around the tomato clusters you allow the fruit to get sunlight and ripen faster! 🍅

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