All posts in: "starting your seeds"
- Determinate vs. Indeterminate Tomatoes
Determinate tomatoes tend to bear their crop all at once, while indeterminate tomatoes bear fruit over the course of a season. Indeterminate varieties tend to…
- SEED OF THE WEEK: Italia Tomato
Indeterminate – 70 days Qualifies as a small paste tomato but super-sweet and great for snacking right off the vine as well. Very prolific. Dehydrates…
- Basic Gardening Tips
Don’t worry if you missed our Planting for Beginners workshop! Here’s some great information to help you get growing: Planting for Beginners – handout Basic…
- SEED OF THE WEEK: Tribe’s Tobique Tomato
Tribe’s Tobique Tomato (From Hope Seeds) – An East Coast original! A delightful tomato made locally famous by Fred Tribe, the Perth-Andover NB naturalist who…
- SEED OF THE WEEK: Kale Scotch Curled
Kale Scotch Curled from Hope Seeds in Nova Scotia Frilly blue-green leaves are super nutritious, and great in soups and salad, boiled as greens or…
- SEED OF THE WEEK: Early Latah Tomato
Early LATAH Tomato from Mapple Farm in New Brunswick: Open pollinated, very early (50-55 days from transplant), mature fruit in July after starting from seed…
- SEED OF THE WEEK: Ground Cherries
Ground cherries are part of the nightshade family and are related to tomatillos and Chinese lanterns – all these plants have a protective paper husk.…
- Standing Room Only for Seed Starting workshop!
Looks like more and more people want to grow their own food – over 80 people attended the Early Starts workshop.
- “EARLY STARTS” Gardening Workshop
This hands-on workshop will show you which seeds like an “early start” indoors – Wednesday, March 2nd – 7:00PM-8:30PM at the Fredericton Public Library.
- Jumpstart your seedlings part 2
Learn the “how to” of starting your seeds in your own home! Supplementary Materials: Powerpoint Presentation Handout with tips on how to prepare your pots,…