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Sustainable Garden Checklist - September
Time to harvest the garden and enjoy the end result of all your hard labour
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Sustainable Garden Checklist - August
Successional sowing and harvest time in the garden this August 1st, here's what to do for sustainable gardening
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Sustainable Garden Checklist - July
Fruits galore at the ol' backyard homestead, what a joy to eat fresh berries by the handful in the garden
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Seeds and Seedlings
No better way to spend your time self-isolating then by planting vegetable seedlings!
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September Sustainable Garden Checklist
No way does the end of summer mean slowing down. In fact, I feel busier than ever with a truckload of new compost to lay around the...
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Creating a Healing Salve
Calendula petals have been used in healing since ancient times, for good reason!
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Harvest Time Recap
Recapping on the successes and failures of the garden this summer!
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August Sustainable Garden Checklist
Summer is burning away quickly and keeping up with all the garden tasks is a struggle; follow these sustainable checklist to stay focused!
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What is Crop Rotation, Exactly?
Using crop rotation techniques can benefit your garden!
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July Sustainable Garden Top 10 Checklist
Summer is here and there is plenty to do, but where to start? Follow these top 10 tips at Yogardens.ca!
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June Garden Top 10 Checklist
Top 10 June Garden Checklist
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Baby Bush Beans
The weather forecast is looking promising, with nighttime temperatures staying above 5C, so it's time to start hardening off my baby bush...
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The Buzz in the Air
The five year old cherry tree in our backyard is blossoming something fierce, and the bees and such familiars are making good work of any...
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Wordsworth Summed It Perfectly
I wandered lonely as a cloud That floats on high o'er vales and hills, When all at once I saw a crowd, A host of golden daffodils; Beside...
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April Sustainable Garden Checklist
There's a rush of activity in the first week of April at the Yogardens homestead, so much so that we are having a hard time keeping up...
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Creating a Food Forest
How to create a sustainable, low-maintenance food forest garden in your backyard!
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Storing Your Seeds
Although I have been in a state of hibernation since December, and especially with this 'arctic airflow' blasting through our Province,...
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10 No Fail Seed-Starting Steps
It's the start of spring, and I am itching to get my hands in some dirt! If you typically purchase seedlings but hoping to save money and...
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Waiting Out Winter
While the garden is still thick with snow, I can dream of spring to come by planning my summer garden.
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Extending the Growing Season
I’m in a cozy 6a (some say 5) growing zone up here in Pemberton, BC on a big, south-facing rocky hill facing a 8,000 foot majestic...
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