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Gardening In Canada

Ashley Labrecqueβ€’redcircle.com

Gardening in Canada podcast is a podcast dedicated to the science of gardening. From cold climate gardening to indoor plants a soil scientist takes you on the journey of being a plant hobbyist

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Episodes

Soil Blocking 101

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Apr 07, 2023β€’8 min

How To Fix Leggy Seedlings

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Apr 01, 2023β€’6 min

Beware Of Balanced Fertilizers

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Jan 07, 2023β€’7 min

Growing Food With Soil Indoors

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Dec 19, 2022β€’12 min

Using Foliar Copper On Houseplants

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Nov 23, 2022β€’11 min

When Do You Stop Watering Perennials In The Fall

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Nov 16, 2022β€’13 min

Using Foliar Copper On Houseplants Plants

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Nov 10, 2022β€’11 min

How To Shut Down Your Garden In The Fall

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Nov 10, 2022β€’14 min

Why is peat the standard for potting soil? Promix Natural Resource , manager interview

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Jul 26, 2022β€’18 min

What Happened To Roots & Refugees Soil? Is This Fixable?!v

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Jul 07, 2022β€’23 min

Plant Biologist Talks About Peatland Restoration

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Jun 29, 2022β€’13 min

Is Peat Moss Harvesting Ethical? The President of the CPSMA Tells All

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Jun 22, 2022β€’19 min

How To Choose A Garden Soil & What Should You Look Out For.

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Jun 07, 2022β€’16 min

Tomato Planting Depth For Cold Climates

Is it worth planting your tomato deeper in cold climates? In particular in Canada where the soil can be cooler till later in the year. The answer may be surprising … it was for me. This has been my garden heartbreak of the year because my tomato planting regime was the deeper the better. Join our monthly newsletter! newsletter.gardeningincanada.net Website/Blog & FREE printables : https://gardeningincanada.net Leave Me A Voice Message To Be Included In The Podcast: https://memo.fm/gardeningi...

May 25, 2022β€’13 min

Tomato Hairs Are Not Roots… This Is Why.

Do you have tiny hairs on your tomato stem? Let’s look at the difference between trichomes vs. adventitious roots on tomato plants. What purpose do the tomato hairs plant on the plant? Are these roots in disguise or is there more to this story? Join our monthly newsletter! newsletter.gardeningincanada.net Website/Blog & FREE printables : https://gardeningincanada.net Leave Me A Voice Message To Be Included In The Podcast: https://memo.fm/gardeningincanada/ β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€” πŸ‘©β€πŸ”¬ Grab A Planner! Paperb...

May 18, 2022β€’12 min

Fluval Stratum For Houseplants. The Future Of Semi Hydro?

The newest houseplant craze is using Fluval stratum with our houseplants in a semi hydroponic setup. Is Fluval stratum for indoor plants worth all the fuss? Let’s take a look at how the Fluval stratum stands up against other semi hydroponic houseplant systems. Join our monthly newsletter! newsletter.gardeningincanada.net Website/Blog & FREE printables : https://gardeningincanada.net Leave Me A Voice Message To Be Included In The Podcast: https://memo.fm/gardeningincanada/ β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€” πŸ‘©β€πŸ”¬ Grab A...

May 11, 2022β€’24 min

Bokashi Vs. Trench Composting. Which Is The Best Option For You?

Have you been thinking about starting A compost. Compost in Canada is an extreme sport. However Bokashi and trench composting are two examples of Canadian approved compost methods. Both of these forms of composting may seem similar however there are differences. We will be looking at how to bokashi compost and trench compost for your garden. πŸ‘©β€πŸ”¬ Grab A Planner! Paperback Houseplant Planner: https://geni.us/NFTrl2 Paperback Garden Planner: https://geni.us/s9zc Digital Download Planners https://...

May 04, 2022β€’14 min

Bone & Blood Meal For Your Plants Is It Worth It? For Houseplants It Maybe The Answer…

Have you ever thought of using bud or bonemeal on your plants. Let’s look at the science behind using bone or blood meal with your plants either indoors or outside. Or indoor plants I would recommend using bone or bloodmeal if you were able to keep your soil moist. However for gardeners it may not be that best idea to us blood and bone product. This is even more so if you are using micro such as mycelium fungi. πŸ‘©β€πŸ”¬ Grab A Planner! Paperback Houseplant Planner: https://geni.us/NFTrl2 Paperback ...

Apr 27, 2022β€’18 min

Insect Fras Is The New Plant Pest Prevention. The Plant Vaccine Of The Future.

Insect fras is the future of plant pest protection. The use of kitten in our plant soil can help prevent against disease and potential predatory pets. This is done through an auto immune response due to the presence of chitin in the soil near the roots. Insect Frass is becoming more popular as a soil additive. But there seems to be a few misconceptions when it comes to using insect meal and our plants. Insect Frass Can be used for both Houseplants and outdoor plants. It’s important to remember t...

Apr 20, 2022β€’12 min

Seed Starting By The Moon Phases. Does It Really Work?

Seed Staring using the moon phases. Does the moon phase and seed starting really matter? Let’s look at home the moon effects our plants and seeds if at all. First-quarter moon cycle (new moon to half full) – Things that are leafy, like lettuce, cabbage, and spinach, should be planted. Second-quarter moon cycle (half full to full moon) – Planting time for things that have seeds inside, like tomatoes, beans, and peppers. Third-quarter moon cycle (full moon to half full) – Things that grow undergro...

Apr 18, 2022β€’14 min

What is the nutrient break down of vermicompost? Does vermicast have anti microbial attributes?

Have you ever wondered what exactly the nutrient profile of Vericompost is? Or maybe you’re wondering whether or not the truth about it being anti-microbial is true. Discard in Canada video is going to look at exactly what is in worm castings, also known as Vericompost. It seems to be the hot new thing to add to your garden. But will be discovering whether or not it’s worth the price using science and recent literature. Join our monthly newsletter! newsletter.gardeningincanada.net Website/Blog &...

Mar 30, 2022β€’15 min

Using Kombucha Scoby To Water Plants

Have you ever wondered if the microbes on a Kombucha Scoby are useful to plants? With all the new microbe products out there you are likely wondering what at-home microbe mixes you can grow. Kombucha Scoby is a soil microbe mixture that can be made at home. You can either compost the kombucha SCOBY or choose to water plants with it suspended in water. There are potentially some valuable microbes within a Kombucha Scoby that can help plants both indoors and outside. Join our monthly newsletter! n...

Mar 23, 2022β€’10 min

Lomi & Electric Composting. What Is The Byproduct?

Lomi & Electric Composting. What Is The Byproduct? This gardening in canada podcast looks at leaf shine for houseplants. We break down whether or not leaf shine is worth the risk. We also will look at all houseplant leaf shines you can make from home to determine whether or not it is worth it. πŸ‘©β€πŸ”¬ Grab A Planner! Paperback Houseplant Planner: https://geni.us/NFTrl2 Paperback Garden Planner: https://geni.us/s9zc Digital Download Planners https://www.etsy.com/ca/shop/GardeningInCanada Westco...

Mar 17, 2022β€’16 min

Glyphosate & Garden Soil: What Does The Science Say.

Are you worried about glyphosate lingering in your garden soil? Maybe you recently purchased a home and are concerned about the soil history. Or maybe you are moving from conventional to organic and are worried about your past use of round up. This gardening in Canada article is going to look at glyphosate and garden soil. Glyphosate is round up. Round up as a product that is typically used as a broad leaf herbicide. It is meant for killing plants that are not genetically modified to withstand g...

Mar 09, 2022β€’22 min

Sterilization For Seed Starting. Do You Need To Sterilize Seed Starting Setups.

Have you ever wondered about the mould that grows on your seed starting set ups. Do you ever wonder if this may be due to the fact that you did not sterilize your seed starting set up properly. Or maybe you’re concerned the mould will eventually harm your seedlings or seeds. This gardening in Canada podcast episode is going to look at whether or not sterilizing your soil and seed set up will help. Westcoast Seeds Affiliate Link: https://bit.ly/33mGGaI Seeds Now: https://www.seedsnow.com/?rfsn=63...

Mar 02, 2022β€’15 min

Carbon Sequestration With Our Soil While Gardening. How To Collect Carbon Credits.

This gardening in Canada podcast episode is going to be looking at carbon sequestration. Our soil in our garden is capable of sequestrating large volumes of carbon. This is done through microbes and through our plants via photosynthesis. Some cells are better at capturing carbon than others. The truth is that healthy soil is the best soil for capturing carbon. We will be looking at how we can use our gardens to help combat climate change and rising CO2. Westcoast Seeds Affiliate Link: https://bi...

Feb 24, 2022β€’17 min

Liqui Dirt Review. What Science Says About Liqui Dirt

This gardening in canada Podcast looks at Liqui dirt. Is this product worth it? Does it actually fertilize the plants? And so much more. Westcoast Seeds Affiliate Link: https://bit.ly/33mGGaI Seeds Now: https://www.seedsnow.com/?rfsn=6354409.1f000b Join our monthly newsletter! newsletter.gardeningincanada.net Website/Blog & FREE printables: https://gardeningincanada.net Leave Me A Voice Message To Be Included In The Podcast: https://memo.fm/gardeningincanada/ Planners are available here http...

Feb 16, 2022β€’23 min

How To Properly Fertilize Semi Hydroponic Houseplants

This Gurnee Canada podcast is going to look at how to fertilize plants grown and semi hydroponic conditions. One growing semi hydroponically with houseplants one of the main issues is the pH of our solution. Our tapwater is generally not a 6.5. However a pH of 6.5 is ideal for house plant growth. This is why when we fertilize we should also be testing the pH of our solution being added. We should also adjust that pH accordingly based on the pH requirements. If you want to grab the free printable...

Feb 09, 2022β€’14 min

How To Grow Luffa & Eucalyptus In Canada

Have you ever wondered how to grow loofas or eucalyptus in Canada. This girl in Canada podcast is going to look at how to grow exotic plants in cold climates. Will be looking at all the necessary measures you may need to take to grow things such as exotic plants in the garden outside. I’ll be looking at when to start the seeds, when to transplant them outside, and some other precautions you may need to take throughout the growing season. . Join our monthly newsletter! newsletter.gardeningincanad...

Feb 02, 2022β€’17 min

What Is Seed Scarification? Why Do We Need To Scar Seeds?

Have you ever wondered why some seed packet to see scarification. It comes down to what the seed needs to germinate. Without scarification some seeds are unable to receive the water it needs to germinate. This gardening Canada podcast is going to look at exactly what scarification it and also what the sister word vernalization means. Join our monthly newsletter! newsletter.gardeningincanada.net Website/Blog & FREE printables: https://gardeningincanada.net Leave Me A Voice Message To Be Inclu...

Jan 26, 2022β€’13 min
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