What’s growing in the garden?
I purchased all of my seeds at Van Dusen Garden’s Seedy Saturday event. It’s an annual seed exchange so you can come and trade seeds you’ve collected from you garden or you can purchase from local suppliers. Vendors focus mostly on heirloom varieties. I spent over two hours reading seed packets and talking to producers. […]
Jun 18, 2012 | Categories: A taste of... | Tags: barley, biodiversity, Burnaby Art Gallery, carrot, crates, heirloom, heritage, Holly Schmidt, Moveable Feast, potatoes, quinoa, radishes, seed saturday, seeds, van dusen garden | Leave A Comment »
Growing Up
Almost all of the seeds have sprouted now. I wrote down what I planted in each crate, but I like to test myself to see if I can identify each seedling without checking. Some are easy to recognize such as the radishes, squash, corn, and beans but the grains are a bit more mysterious. I believe […]
Jun 18, 2012 | Categories: A taste of... | Tags: barley, Burnaby Art Gallery, Holly Schmidt, Moveable Feast, quinoa, radishes, seedlings, seeds, wheat | Leave A Comment »