Simple, Organic and Sustainable
Today I am going to go through building and filling your first raised bed. I am also going to keep the project as cost effective as possible. So far in the Urban Garden Series we have made our plant list, started seedlings indoors and even planted some of our cold hardy crops outdoors in my…
In the testing garden assumptions series I test garden practices, products and methods. I started this to look at what I do in the garden to make sure what I was doing was supported by science and have since branched out to evaluate things I have not done. I evaluate the practices products and methods…
Start a Spring Cold Hardy Garden in Zone 3 With the uncharacteristically warm winter, and a warming trend on its way, despite the recent snow it may be time to plant cold hardy crops here in Zone 3. On the last segment of the Urban Garden Series I started the process of planting my summer…
Introduction Two weeks ago I set up an experiment in the testing garden assumptions series to evaluate if both Actively Aerated Compost Tea and Compost Extractions lived up to their main claims. Primarily I looked at if they had potential as a fertilizer and then if the methods allowed you to increase the concentration of…
In my fist Video Blog I build in record time my hoop house that will cover my cold frame so that I can start some of my cold hardy crops much earlier than I thought! Learn a little about me while you live a day in the life of Stephen form albertaurbangarden.ca as mentioned here…