Several of my siblings and I have a garden on my brothers' farm. I grow vegetables, herbs, strawberries, raspberries, gooseberries an... saskatoon berries. I also have a Romeo Cherrie tree and an unproductive hazel nut tree. There are wild strawberries, raspberries, saskatoons and choke cherries. Wild blue berries grow in the bush a mile away. My other garden is in our yard in Fort Saskatchewan. At this time, my perenials are growing in a row at the side of the vegetabe garden on the farm as our yard in City is not landscaped. That is our big project this summer.
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| The Northern Summer 35 minutes ago | |
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Some of you may ask yourself "How does that crazy lady in a 2A climate zone so far north, expect to plant a garden in late May/ early June and expect to have most of it harvested before the end of August?" The secret is the Northern Summer. With a month to go to the summer solstice, we are already getting almost 16.5 hours... ...see more |
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So strange to see you being able to plant all these now. Looks like my seeding list for September. |
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On Sunday evening, my sister and I planted 90 King Edward (or a close derivative) potatoes.(not in the data base) These are the "winter potatoes" as they store very well.
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