Cold Climate Garden

Projects

There are always some projects going on in the permaculture garden. Take a look at some of what I am up to in this garden.

Foraging for food is an ancient art, probably as old as humanity itself. However, it requires a lot of knowledge. But once you learn the basics – you will find that gathering your own food is very rewarding.

Learning

It is always importante to keep learning and add to your personal knowledge base. Here are an overview of the stuff that I have been improving my knowledge about lately.

Tips for learning how to forage

22. April 2016Foraging, Learning

More and more people are rediscovering the ancient art of foraging. I find this to be a very exciting field, and even if I can identify some plants, there is still a lot more to learn. To learn more about wild plants that grow in the city I signed up…

Review: World Domination Gardening, 3-DVD set

4. April 2016Books

The World Domination Gardening is a set of 3 DVD’s by Paul Wheaton. The DVD’s are over six hours long all together! The footage is from a real life work-shop in California and shows how to make a pond, a swale, and a hügelbed. There is a lot of information…

What to do about leggy tomato seedlings?

25. March 2016Balcony

You’ve planted tomato seeds of your own this season. They have sprouted perfectly, but you’re now noticing that they are growing very tall and thin! So, what should you do about it? Seedlings that start out very leggy often tend to be weaker, more prone to disease and produce less…

Planning for the upcoming season

28. February 2016Learning

One of the cool things about gardening in a cold climate is that you get the downtime during winter. This is the time where you can plan for the next season and dream up the things you’re going to try out when spring time comes around. I’ve spent some time…

Cold Climate Plants

Projects

Foraging

Learning