Mindful Gardening cooks…Quebec-style Yellow Split Pea Soup
I make one of my favourite affordable and versatile comfort foods inspired by the documentary film Modified (2017) by Aube Giroux.
Saving Gladiolus Pt. 2
Learn how to prepare and store gladiolus corms over winter to plant again next spring.
Saving Gladiolus Pt.1
Learn how to dig up and prepare gladiolus corms in the fall to plant again next spring.
Transplanting Seedlings
Learn when and how to transplant and upsize your seedlings into potting soil before they're ready for your garden.
Mindful Gardening cooks…Roasted Root Vegetables & Sausage
Mindful Gardening cooks! I make my favourite one-pot meal using local, organic root vegetables from Cookstown Greens.
Learn to Grow Seeds Indoors
Learn the basics of starting seeds indoors for long-maturing plants like tomato, pepper and eggplant.
The Potato Diaries: Harvesting Potatoes
Follow along with The Potato Diaries, my adventure of growing potatoes from true potato seeds (TPS).
Growing Garlic
Learn how to prepare your soil and plant garlic in fall for harvest the following summer.
Mindful Gardening visits...Pollinator Gardens
Mindful Gardening visits Pollinator Gardens, a family-owned rural property just outside of Bradford, Ontario.
Trimming, Cleaning & Storing Garlic
Learn how to trim, clean and store your homegrown garlic.
Harvesting, Drying & Curing Garlic
Learn how to tell when your planted garlic is ready to harvest and how to do it.
Pruning Basil & Tomato Plants
Learn how to "top" basil and prune suckers from your tomato plants for a bigger harvest.
Bean Planting
Easy and fun for all ages, learn how to plant nutritious beans in your garden or container.
The Potato Diaries: Planting & Hilling
Follow along with The Potato Diaries, my adventure of growing potatoes from true potato seeds (TPS).
Tomato Planting
Learn how to prepare and plant your tomato seedlings in your garden using natural fertilizers, some found in your garden and kitchen.
The Potato Diaries
Follow along with The Potato Diaries, my adventure of growing potatoes from true potato seeds (TPS).
Hardening off Seedlings
Learn how to prepare your indoor-grown spring, cool-weather vegetable and herb seedlings, like kale and parsley, for your outdoor garden with a process called "hardening off."