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Indoor Tomatoes Year Round

November 22, 2023 Shauna Dobbie 1200 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

10 neat things about honeyberries

10 Neat Things Edibles Plants

About Honeyberries

April 6, 2022 Canada's Local Gardener 2219 Views antioxidant-rich, berry recipes, fruit gardening, hardy shrubs, haskap, Honeyberries, Plant Care, Pollination, summer harvest, vitamin C

Photo: Hansicanada, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons 1. What’s blue, grows on a bush and melts in your mouth?

10 neat things about bees

10 Neat Things Animals Insects

About Bees

August 5, 2021 Dorothy Dobbie 2167 Views almond orchards, bee navigation, buzz pollination, colony collapse disorder, Here are ten tags for this article: Bees, honeybees, native bees, pesticides, Pollination, sweat bees

1. Descended from wasps. While wasps are meat eaters, some of them found an easier way – just drop by

10 neat things about honey

10 Neat Things Animals Insects

About Honey

September 3, 2020 Canada's Local Gardener 3747 Views antioxidant-rich, berry recipes, fruit gardening, hardy shrubs, haskap, Honeyberries, Plant Care, Pollination, summer harvest, vitamin C

1. Regurgitated bee spit. Outside worker bees bring home nectar in their honey stomachs where it is partially processed. Inside

10 Neat things about pumpkins

10 Neat Things Edibles Plants

About Pumpkins

October 3, 2019 Canada's Local Gardener 5022 Views giant pumpkins, Pollination, pumpkin care, pumpkin competition, pumpkin flowers, pumpkin growth, pumpkin harvesting, pumpkin hybrids, pumpkins, secondary roots

1. Sex and the single pumpkin. Pumpkins are monoecious. A single plant will have both male and female flowers. Female

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