Gardening is a wonderful way to spend some peaceful time outdoors that also gives back, and it doesn’t have to be complicated or take up much space. Here’s a quick reference guide to some of the easiest vegetables and herbs that grow well in Canadian summers.
Big Producers for Small Spaces
Here’s a handy table of plants that can thrive in a variety of garden sizes, from pots on a balcony to small backyard plots.
Just like us, herbs and vegetables grow better together. Growing herbs alongside your lettuce and other vegetables helps naturally keep bugs away, acting as garden protectors for your harvest.
Herb Growing Guide: Easy Seeds vs. Starter Plants
Reduce Waste by Feeding your Garden with Kitchen Scraps
Want to enrich your soil naturally? Here are two common, easy-to-use scraps that reduce waste, save money and provide nutrients to help your plants thrive: