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Growing Grains

November 14, 2019 Canada's Local Gardener 3335 Views backyard gardening, barley, grain harvesting, grain nutrition, Growing grains, homegrown food, hull-less varieties, oats, sustainable farming, wheat

Most people don’t grow grains – wheat, oats and barley in their back yards, but why not? If your space

Edibles Garden Fresh Recipes

Spinach Recipe

November 13, 2019 Canada's Local Gardener 2592 Views coconut cream, easy recipes, healthy cooking, shrimp dish, shrimp marinade, spinach nutrition, Spinach recipe, tropical flavors, vegetable side dish, vegetarian side dish

David’s Spinach with coconut cream and shrimp recipe If you’ve never liked spinach, then get ready for a recipe revelation.

Edibles Gardening for Beginners Plants

Growing Shallots

November 13, 2019 Canada's Local Gardener 4961 Views Gardening for beginners, growing shallots

Shallots are not the most commonly grown vegetable in Canada, perhaps because the maturity date for bulbs can be as

Edibles Gardening for Beginners Plants

The Allium Family

November 13, 2019 Canada's Local Gardener 3225 Views Allium family, chives, edible flowers, garlic chives, leeks, onion varieties, scallions, shallots, spring onions, vegetable gardening

Knowing the difference of the allium family, between shallots, green onions, scallions, chives and leeks can be very confusing. One

Edibles Garden Fresh Recipes

Beet Roots

November 13, 2019 Canada's Local Gardener 3072 Views beets, borsch recipe, Garden Fresh Recipes

Beet roots (Beta vulgaris), brilliantly red, smoothly round, lusciously earthy and sweet are a treat on any table. Related to

Edibles Garden Fresh Recipes

Broccoli and Cauliflower Stir Fry

November 13, 2019 Canada's Local Gardener 2256 Views broccoli, cauliflower, edible plant, Garden Fresh Recipes

Broccoli and cauliflower stir fry recipe, a great dish for lunch or dinner that is high in vitamins A, C

Edibles Plants

Broccoli and Cauliflower

November 12, 2019 Canada's Local Gardener 2002 Views broccoli, cauliflower

Because broccoli is dark green, it signals its virtues before you even have a mouthful while Cauliflower for all its

10 Neat Things Annuals Flowers Perennials

About Papaver Poppies

November 7, 2019 Shauna Dobbie 3097 Views papaver, Papaver somniferum, poppies

1. Papaver rhoeas. Corn poppies or field poppies are quite common in Europe; in fact, they are known as a

10 Neat Things Edibles Plants

About Wheat

October 31, 2019 Canada's Local Gardener 3058 Views gluten sensitivity, grain composition, wheat cultivation, Wheat history, wheat production, wheat straw, wheat symbolism, wheat varieties, whole wheat flour, winter wheat

1. Wheat sheaf as symbol. A sheaf of wheat is one symbol of All Saints’ Day, which is November 1.

10 Neat Things Plants

About Orange

October 24, 2019 Canada's Local Gardener 3322 Views 10 Neat Things, colour orange

1. Pumpkins. The favourite squash for this time of year is usually orange coloured. Pumpkins start out green through the

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