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Watch, Read, Listen, Grow
If you want to get casually involved in gardening for the first time, or you are a master gardener ready to improve your skills, listen to my new podcast, read my blog or watch one of the my videos to help you get growing.
Watch: A Greenhouse is a Dreamhouse
I help gardeners grow & beginners blossom. No seed left behind, no soil unturned. Together we can have lots of fun growing great gardens using simple practical tips. - Featured in - These tips will help you grow the "CLEANEST", strongest and most productive...
Watch: How to Attract Beneficial Bugs
I help gardeners grow & beginners blossom. No seed left behind, no soil unturned. Together we can have lots of fun growing great gardens using simple practical tips. - Featured in - These tips will help you grow the "CLEANEST", strongest and most productive...
Write it Down! – Little Jobs in the Garden
Do you journal about your garden? Do you know want to be entertained and learn from your own garden efforts? Of course you do. That is why Donna Balzer wrote the Three Year Gardener’s Gratitude Journal: Part Diary, Part Personal Growing Guide. This guide is packed with fun tidbits and garden information as well as garden stories. Donna shows you how to use it in your garden.
If it is little jobs for little people you are excited about sharing then watch the second half when Donna works with her grandkids in the garden. Tips for getting kids involved? Just do it yourself and they will follow and the messier the better.
GOOD BUGS TO THE RESCUE!
GOOD BUGS TO THE RESCUE! What eats 10-100 aphids in less than a week, comes free of charge right into your garden and greenhouse and leaves leaves clean of aphids? I've written about aphidoletes before but this is the first time I was able to get before and after...
Growing Saffron – In a Cool Canadian Climate!
IS IT POSSIBLE TO GROW SAFFRON IN A COOL CANADIAN CLIMATE? LINDA ASKS A SAFFRON QUESTION “I have a query for you. I would like to grow Saffron for its health benefits. Can you give me a successful starting plan? I have a grow light that I purchased plus I have a...
Choose Tomatoes Now For Next Year
WHAT TOMATOES SHOULD YOU CHOOSE TO GROW? I gave tomatoes away on a table outside my garden fence one year because they were multiplying in my greenhouse faster than I could eat them. I was very pleased how quickly they disappeared from the table outside and I thought...
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Hi I’m Donna –
Garden expert, regular guest on CBC radio in Alberta and host of internationally aired Bugs & Blooms on HGTV.
Are you are really ready to have fun in the garden? I’m here to help you get there.
My parents and grandparents grew a garden to survive. I garden to feel more alive!
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