Garden Mind returns with another workshop on gardening techniques. FSN is pleased to have Danilo Gonzalez and Luis Reyes providing their expertise on greenhouse design and management. Learn basic information about building and managing a greenhouse for your home or community garden in Newfoundland and Labrador.
Creating the Year-Round Garden: workshop opportunity in Pouch Cove
This one-day workshop will help you create a year-round garden so you can raise and harvest food all year round, by planting seasonally in raised beds with protective structures like cloches, cold frames, tunnels, row cover and greenhouses. By planting different crops in succession and protecting your plants with simple structures, you can harvest food all through the year, even in the winter.
Bottle Greenhouse
After several years of running out and planting seeds too early and seeing healthy seedlings killed by an early frost, I tried to think of a way to plant early and keep the seedlings alive. After finishing a bottle of water one day I thought how neat the top was and wondered what the bottle could be used for...