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Monthly Archives: February 2020

Through the Seasons in a Quadra Food Garden: Blog #2
25 Feb 2020

Through the Seasons in a Quadra Food Garden: Blog #2

by quadraislandgardenclub | posted in: Onions, Seeds, Starts, Through the Seasons in a Quadra Food Garden, Veggies | 1

By Valerie Barr It feels like Spring has just arrived. These last few weeks the birds are returning. During the early part of winter we see flocks of Black-capped Chickadees foraging. We know Winter Wrens have been around because they … Continued

Through the Seasons in a Quadra Food Garden: Blog #1
19 Feb 2020

Through the Seasons in a Quadra Food Garden: Blog #1

by quadraislandgardenclub | posted in: Through the Seasons in a Quadra Food Garden | 3

By Valerie Barr Intro to Blog Series My partner Grant and I grow a healthy amount of our own food and share the excess garden produce with friends. We have two freezers to take the product from the garden and … Continued

Tips for Starting Plants Indoors
15 Feb 2020

Tips for Starting Plants Indoors

by quadraislandgardenclub | posted in: Seeds, Starts | 0

By Gisele Uzzell Starting plants from seeds is pretty simple as long as you can give them enough light, heat and moisture. A heated greenhouse is ideal but not too many of us have those. Heating a greenhouse in February … Continued

How to Savour Roses All Year Long
14 Feb 2020

How to Savour Roses All Year Long

by quadraislandgardenclub | posted in: Karen's Corner, Recipes, Roses | 0

by Karen Dunn & Jennifer Banks-Doll Quadra Island caught rose fever this week with a visit to the Garden Club by rosarian Jason Croutch from the Fraser Valley Rose Farm. Many gardeners went home with a new rose plant…or three! … Continued

What’s Left in the Garden?  Carrots!
7 Feb 2020

What’s Left in the Garden? Carrots!

by quadraislandgardenclub | posted in: Carrots, Karen's Corner, Veggies, Winter Gardening | 0

 By Karen Dunn. A Karen’s Corner Blogette.  Fresh carrots in the middle of winter?   You betcha! I have left carrots in the ground as late as March…but they got a little buggy and hairy.  Still edible though. This year’s carrots … Continued

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