GetGrowing
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2025 Registration is Now Open
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Get ready to dig in—GetGrowing Hunt Club is back for the sixth year! We’re thrilled to invite you to kickstart your garden with a free vegetable seedling and a package…
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Vegetable Gardening in Small Spaces
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in GardeningYou don’t need a vast backyard to enjoy fresh, homegrown vegetables. With thoughtful planning and the right techniques, even the smallest spaces can yield a bountiful harvest. Utilize Every Inch…
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Seedling Care Instructions
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in GardeningSeedlings: Tomatoes: Peppers Enjoy your new seedling and Happy Gardening!
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Guide to Starting a Garden
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in GardeningCHOOSE LOCATION Most plants need 6–8 hours per day of full sun. Choose spots close to your house or patio, this will make watering and weeding easier, and provide some…
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Getting Started with Container Gardening
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in GardeningYou don’t need a big backyard to grow your own food! Whether you have a small patio, balcony, or just a sunny doorstep, container gardening makes it possible to enjoy…
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Maximize Harvests with Square Foot Gardening
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in GardeningSquare foot gardening is an efficient method that allows gardeners to grow more produce in less space. By dividing a raised bed into one-foot squares, each designated for specific crops,…
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Master Gardeners of Ottawa-Carleton Community
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in ResourcesAre you new to gardening or looking to level up your skills? Whether you’re wondering when to plant tomatoes, how to prune your shrubs, or what that strange bug on…
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Webinar: Start Seeds Indoors with Science
Webinar: March 16, 2021 No need to wait for the snow to melt to get gardening! With Canada’s long winters and short summers, some of our garden crops benefit from…
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Webinar: The Secret Life of Soil
Webinar: July 16, 2020 We often think of soil as “just dirt”. But did you know that one teaspoon of garden soil contains more living things than there are people…