Strawberries have to be one of my favourite things to plant in the garden. They're surpisingly easy, expand on their own, and taste delicious. You can never have too many strawberries! While strawberries grow happily throughout the warm summer months, they don't really like the cold too much. Don't worry, they can survive winter just…
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How to Beat Flea Beetles
This post contains affiliate links and I will receive a small commission if you click on my link. It's nearly flea beetle battle time! The canola is no longer a beautiful yellow and harvest is just around the corner. That means millions of flea beetles will descend on my garden. The one farmer's canola crops…
Fall Clean-up for your Garden
This post contains affiliate links and I will receive a small commission if you click on my link. The end of August is upon us and summer, though still holding on, feels like it's over. The nights are cool and the days are shorter. I've started to harvest some veggies from the garden, even though…
How to Make a Moss and Strawberry Living Wreath
This post contains affiliate links and I will receive a small commission if you click on my link. Last year I tried to make a living wreath with succulents and it promptly fell apart. Sounds about right; this always happens whenever I get a little too Pinterest-y with my crafting. This year, I got a…
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Grasshopper Infestation: There’s Hope! Here’s What to Do
This post contains affiliate links and I will receive a small commission if you click on my link. So, last year I had a pretty intense grasshopper invasion. I didn't do much about it, thinking it wouldn't get as out of control as it did, thinking that there was nothing I could do (garlic sprays…
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