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The temperatures are starting to rise and the flowers in our gardens are starting to bloom. Whether you have a large garden or just a small patio, you can always have a place for flowers to grow. I am by no means a skilled gardener, but I like to have flowers and plants to look at so I have learned…

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Teaching Kids To Grow

PTPAMay 8, 2016

When my son was asked at school to write about spring he sent home an entire page of stories… about going to the beach! Clearly he had no idea what happens in spring. Granted, we have a very short spring season here in Calgary. It seems to snow all the way up until summer, so I can’t really blame him. But…

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The Five Fabulous Perennials You Can’t Kill

PTPAApril 29, 2016

I am not a farmer. Unlike my grandparents, the ability to grow things to eat seems to have been lost on me. I have the whole 3 kids and house in the suburbs. We inherited tons and tons of waist high weeds with the house and I can testify that planting ANYTHING will remove one section of garden that you do…

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Sowing Seeds in Our Garden and Hopefully Seeds of Wisdom in Our Kids

PTPAApril 23, 2014

It is finally Spring in Toronto (garden time) and the snow has finally all melted and what do I notice in the back of my backyard? 5 pieces of lumber that were left over from our deck project last summer. These pieces were too warped or cracked to be put in the deck but I had another idea, an idea…

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