Poultry Talk Ontario (pto.ca)

I started all my tomato and eggplant seeds for the garden yesterday. Peppers were started a couple of weeks ago.

I also started a few early...

Not sure what's up this year but odes anyone else have giant parsnips already???? They are huge and I wouldn't normally expect to harvest until well...

Really interesting around the raspberries. There are lots of White-faced hornets but they appear to be pollinating. I am being careful but they don't...

ANybody else had weird S**t going on with their potatoes? I usually get my specials Cerisa, Jazzy Pruple magic going well and they are great this...

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I ordered some trees and bushes from the above because I have previously been very happy with them. Offer at checkout was free shipping...

So with the crazy weather do people have garlic in yet????

Some of my irises are blooming. Mostly the dwarf bearded irises. A lot of them are fragrant so it smells really nice in the garden. The tall ones...

It was just a little cuc yesterday! How they grow with all this rain and sunshine!
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I moved to a nice part of Kingston in January to help my Dad who lives around the corner. In the winter I could appreciate the “bones” of the garden...

I am testing this with some jalapeno, hot banana pepper and cayennes. Will let you know how it goes!

Well after the ghastly corn last year we found our favourite again, honey select. DIscovered that it is bred so as not to be affected by other...

Not sure if this belongs in the gardening, but spent last two years contemplating an oak branch hanging over the roof, finally broke down and called...

I have been trying to start some seeds this fall.

I collected a seed pod from one of my dwarf bearded iris plants. It had 26 seeds in it. I soaked...

Don’t know how well this would work up north, but looks like it could work in southern Ontario. I could also see it being modified to work with bird...

I might be suffering a sin of cabbage pride, but look at these beauties .....
there are about 4 respectable size so enough for the winter....

Red...

I'm looking for anyone willing to share some berry bush cuttings, now that they should be dormant this fall, especially highbush blueberry (Vaccinium...

I got these tubers back in June...

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Amorphophallus konjac, the Voodoo Lily and Amorphophallus henryi, Henry's Voodoo Lily. These...

Has anyone here grown bamboo? I was thinking it would be cool to grow some that I could use for various things like stakes or kindling, but I feel...

if that is a word, my two color potatoes are showing some interesting changes,
since I didn't plant any purple potatoes this year, only the two color...