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Lonicera caerulea, more commonly known as haskaps. (Photo by Wikipedia)

Meet the haskaps

Jodi DeLong

Hardier and earlier than other berries, haskaps also bring their distinctive flavour to the table.

Ornamental strawberries and peppers in pots

Judith Adam

When Judith Adam grows ornamental edibles in containers, she enjoys pretty pots of strawberries and peppers.

Linda uses hoop houses to extend the growing season, so those lucky enough to get a weekly basket of produce through her CSA program receive a diverse selection through the year.

Tree & Twig Heirloom Vegetable Farm tasting

Kat Fox

Kat Fox taste-tests her way through the Tree and Twig Heirloom Vegetable Farm, and learns about the importance of Community Supported Agriculture (CSA).

'Brandywine' tomatoes, looking ready to bite into. Photo from Stokes Seeds

Old and new tomatoes to grow

Judith Adam

Tomatoes to grow were a big part of the childhood gardens of Judith Adam. Suggestions for hybrid tomatoes and guide to tomato plant abbreviations.

Dwarf vegetables in containers

Judith Adam

Growing container dwarf vegetables requires conscientious watering if you expect good fruit quality. I use soilless mix amended with extra vermiculite.

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