How to Save Butternut Squash Seeds*
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I want to save some butternut squash seeds. I have washed and dried them. Should I do anything else before planting?…
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Fig Tree Maintenance in Toronto*
I was lucky enough to buy a house with a mature fig tree, but had no chance to inquire about maintenance. Noticed some pictures with burlap wrapping in winter and some heavy pruning on old and new branches as…
Garlic Bulbils*
Can I grow these in pots? Do I leave them outside in the winter?…
Growing Wild Native Aggressive Plants*
I am growing food for a Wild Organic Study, see WildOrganicStudy.com. Some plants like Jerusalem Artichoke, Groundnut, and Hog Peanut are plants with vines and tuber and will take over.
What is a good way to grow them in a…
Apple Tree not Fruiting*
Hello – I live at Sauble Beach. Since I moved here 8 years ago, an apple tree in the front yard has never produced a blossom and therefore, an apple. It gets very little sunlight, which I think is the…
Misshapen Carrots*
In our community garden plots alot of carrots are misshapen. Our tomato plants also had brown leaves and branches after first fruit although some new growth with tomato came back.…
Planting Raspberries in Toronto*
When is the best time to plant new raspberry plants in Toronto? Also what kind of fertilizer and when should it be applied to our existing raspberry patch. We had a great crop for a few years but last year’s…
Vegetable Garden and Cedar Hedge*
A cedar hedge frames my neighbor’s back yard, and my vegetable garden runs down the property line, in full sun. My garden is 20+ years old and the cedar was planted three seasons ago. I have read that cedar will…
Fruit Trees not Bearing*
My pear tree and my plum tree did not produce any fruit this year. I self pollinated them, saw some fruit in June. I came back in July to find no fruit. Is it the ground hog living in my…