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  • There are many types of promix, but which promix should you buy?
    Feb 17 2026

    There are many types of promix but which is best, 1.58 we discuss the bacilli in promix, 2.27 recipe of promix. 3.00 peat harvesting. 5.00 plant growth, 5.26 plant galls,

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    11 min
  • Plants have senses and relationships - They're a lot like us
    Jan 21 2026

    Plant senses 0.28 touch, 02.32 sound,04.40 light sense, 06.25 smell , 08.56 memory, 10.08 relationships,

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    15 min
  • Have fun planning your garden
    Feb 4 2026

    How to start planning your garden. 0.20 2 year method, 040 shorter method, 1.06 less planning. 2.20 monitor conditions. 2.30 Map how you'll use your garden.4.53 observe light, exposure, wind, water pooling, dry areas, drainage. 8.00 plan garden rooms. 09.15 find your style. 1140 privacy, focal points.

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    17 min
  • Gardening in the winter. Seed starting as a way to garden when its cold outside.
    Jan 7 2026

    We discuss seed starting: 1.00 seed starting mix; 2.30 cell pack tray;3.53 lighting; 4,21 heating pads; 6.02 labels; 6.25 seed sowing; 7.25 bottom watering; 7.40 when to strat lights and stop heat mat; 7.56 fertilize?; 8.00 back to lights; 9.2 transplanting; 1015 fan; 1105 clamshell sed starting; 1150 riddling; 1330 slow germination stratgey; 1425 whats a radicle; 1537 stratification; 1752 how to speed up germination.

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    19 min
  • Its a book review! 5 reading suggestions in time for Christmas
    Dec 10 2025

    we discuss 5 books related to plants and fungi. We hope you like them

    1 The new plant collector - Darryl Cheng

    2 A home for the rusty patched bumble bee- Lorraine Johnson and Sheila Colla

    3 Bringing nature home - Doug Tallamy

    4 Entangled world - Merlin Sheldrake

    5 The hidden kingdom of fungi- Keith Seifert

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    6 min
  • Green Thumb Garden center owner Mary Reid discusses business, and how she shares her gardening knowledge.
    Nov 26 2025

    Mary had an unusual path to owning a garden center. She shares her career path from banking to gardening. She discusses her role on the CBC Gardeners' question time and what it means to be a Master Gardener.

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    18 min
  • Seed saving-A fun, cheap way to get seeds for next year.
    Nov 5 2025

    We discuss seed saving from native plants, fruits (yes tomatoes are fruits), and legumes. Fozzie interrupts to chase a fly. I slip up and suggest that different species can cross - that's incorrect :( . The rest of the information is good. For native seed information check out the Ottawa seed library. or Prairie Moon nursery.

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    18 min
  • Garlic Growing at Silver Springs Farm
    Oct 20 2025

    Silver Springs farm is known for its garlic. Mel Jones who is in charge of the project shares how they started with a small patch of garlic and other vege. When deer ate everything except the garlic they made the smart decision to focus on garlic production and have expanded their operation yearly. They have also innovated using an old snow blower to create planting hills and inventing "the Dibbler". Check out our website - gardens4everybody.com for photos and to see Mel and his red tractor.

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    16 min