Robin, Author at my Garden and Greenhouse

August 24, 20220

Visit Futur Vert at Canadian Greenhouse Conference

The Canadian Greenhouse Conference is quickly approaching. This two-day event is held on October 5 & 6 and is the ultimate connection point f

August 24, 20220

One of the loveliest aspects of nature is that everything in it has a use, from the nasty, rotting zucchini as well as the lavender sprouting sce

August 23, 20220

While sowing seeds is a popular method for gardeners and greenhouse growers, another method that is an easy and quick way to start your plants is clo

August 22, 20220

Hydrangeas can be divided into two categories; those that bloom on the current year's growth and those that bloom on old wood, or last year's gro

August 21, 20220

A gardening concept that carries clearly from the garden and greenhouse all the way to the table is the practice of companion plantings. With a l

August 20, 20220

Orchids are one of the two largest families of flowering plants in the plant kingdom. Most are classified as Epiphytes, meaning they grow upon some o

August 18, 20220

The answer is “no,” but there are qualifications. Certainly, water used to irrigate plants and make nutrient solutions needs to be free of consti

August 17, 20220

In the purest sense of the words, heirloom seeds have been passed on from one family member to the next over generations. It is a beautiful tradi

August 16, 20220

Summer is in full swing, and gardens are blooming, producing a bounty of food for insects to feed on. Before you know what corrective measure to

August 15, 20220

A lot of people have been wondering about the orange powder that's getting all over their feet and shoes when they walk across their own lawn. It