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Indoor Tomatoes Year Round

November 22, 2023 Shauna Dobbie 1325 Views Compact tomato varieties, Grow tent, Homegrown produce, Humidity levels, Indoor Gardening, LED grow lights, Pollination, Temperature control, tomatoes, Year-round growing

I think about indoor vegetable growing a lot. I’m not into cannabis but I am into tomatoes. When tomatoes go

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The Tricky Tomato: Fruit or vegetable?

May 23, 2023 Canada's Local Gardener 1804 Views Fruit or vegetable, garden tips, gardening, Heirloom tomatoes, Homegrown produce, Lycopene, tomato, Tomato growing tips, Tomato varieties, vegetable gardening

By Heather Klein Is the tomato a fruit or is it a vegetable? This age-old question regarding the tomato actually

A Quebec Family Analyses a Year of Data

July 6, 2022 Canada's Local Gardener 1425 Views food production, food savings, gardening labour, greenhouse, harvest data, Homegrown produce, Quebec family, self-sufficiency, subsistence gardening, sustainable living

How much work does it take to grow most of the produce our Quebec family eats in a year? How

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Carrots – Yummy, Crunchy

February 11, 2021 Canada's Local Gardener 2436 Views carrot varieties, carrots, cilantro lime carrots, cooking with carrots, garden-to-table, gardening tips, healthy eating, Homegrown produce, root vegetables, vegetable gardening

Carrots are easy to grow and are filled with vitamins and minerals, it’s no wonder they are the vegetable of

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