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Whether it be summer, spring or fall (or even winter if planted in a coldframe!) beets are tolerant of both hot and cool weather. Plant them early in the spring season or late into the summer for a fall or early winter harvest.

Marion is an inspiration in the garden. I love seeing what she harvests and getting quick video tours of her garden.

A broccoli party? Who would ever think of such a theme? Our daughter, that’s who. This Pinterest mom couldn’t say no. Read all about our super awesome broccoli inspired birthday party so you can host one as well.

Our readers have an ongoing battle with pests in their gardens. This month we take a closer look at praying mantises.

Their large luscious green leaves with their trademark “Swiss Cheese” style holes makes them an easy choice for plant enthusiasts!

Are your tomato plants amazingly tall and lush green but lacking in fruit production? Why does this happen and how can you fix it?

What are zoodles and how do you make them? All you need is a spiralizer and some zucchini and you’re on your way to a tasty dinner.

September is a great time to be in the garden. The cooler weather is a warm welcome after a long hot summer. Don’t put your feet up and relax yet though. There’s still work to be done! Here are 11 things you should be doing in the garden in September.

British Columbia’s capital is at our southern tip, we have an endless supply of breathtaking beaches, old growth forests and jaw dropping waterfalls.