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Meat Lover’s Seed Collection

Sounds like meat, as opposed to accompanying meat. 'Bacon' Bush Bean - I am guessing it doesn't actually taste like bacon although meat lovers everywhere would like for someone to get on that, stat! 'Caseknife' Bush Bean 'Bloody Butcher' Tomato - Don't hurt me! 'Jack Rabbit Kidney'

Ball Moss (Tillandsia recurvata)

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Assorted and Sundry for 08/03/28

Mouse and Trowel Awards 2008 - Vote for your favourite garden blogs. Earth Hour - Turn your lights off for an hour starting at 8pm tomorrow night. March 29, 2008. Buying Organic - This buying guide chart from Good Magazine illustrates the who's who of

Gardens Illustrated February 2008

gardensillustrated_nosey1.jpg -from February 2008 issue of BBC's Garden's Illustrated magazine. View pdf. - page 12

Agave Growing on a Roof (Austin, Texas)

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First Look at a New Tomato

Photo by Gayla Trail  All Rights Reserved And the winner in the race to germination is... 'Purple Calabash' Tomato. Because I know some of you will ask, I will just go ahead and clarify that the drops of water on the leaves

Spring Allotment (with Umbrella)

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The Slasher Movies and Adult Film Title Seed Collection

For the gardener with an unsophisticated sense of humor. Myself included. Tomato's tend to dominate this theme. 'Cannibal' Tomato 'Bloody Butcher' Tomato 'Beaver Lodge Slicer' Tomato 'Black Seaman' Tomato - No matter how I say it "seaman" always gets

Ordering Seeds the Hard Way

Photo by Gayla Trail I recently sent off seed requests via Seeds of Diversity Canada, a seed exchange organization dedicated to the preservation of heritage varieties that I joined last summer. In the face of online ordering, the ease of PayPal transactions, and

Texas Mountain Laurel (Sophora secundiflora)

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Tillandsia (Austin, Texas)

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Old-School Seed Buying

johnbruceseeds_th.jpgThis turn-of-the-century seed catalogue, John A. Bruce & Co.’s Illustrated and Descriptive Catalogue of Seeds, 1884, was perfect reading this morning as I prepare to make my final seed choices and orders for the 2008 growing season.

Cattails (Winter Sky)

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Happy Spring Equinox!!

Photo by Gayla Trail Considering the particularly harsh nature of winter in the north this year, the need to celebrate the solstice/equinox/vernal equinox/whatever they're calling it these days is stronger than ever. Spring can not arrive fast enough. Do you think blowing on

Flying Dragon (Poncirus trifoliata)

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Time to Start the Seeds

Photo by Gayla Trail It's been decided. The first round of seed-starting 2008 starts today. I considered shooting a mini video how-to of this procedure to post here but decided against it because it is another miserably grey and sunless day in Toronto

Long Forgotten Eggplant

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Bob Easter’s Carrots

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Garden Monkey’s Celebrity Hijack

I was recently interviewed for the Garden Monkey's Celebrity Hijack series. When the mysterious (and totally hilarious) Garden Monkey contacted me about an interview I jumped on the chance because I knew it would be fun. This interview was an absolute joy to answer

Seedy Saturday Haul 2008

Photo by Gayla Trail Another Seedy Saturday Toronto has come and gone and like last year I managed, with great effort, to make it around to a few booths and pick up some seeds. The event was more packed than ever this
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