Category Archives: Seed Catalogue

Hi again; We will be at the Sherwood Park Seedy Saturday this weekend, April 14.  Google event to find out dates and times.  We will be doing a talk about Root Cellars and this includes design and considerations.  Attend if you can. That said you have until tomorrow evening to get ahold of me viaContinue reading “More Events to get Seeds and Spuds”

  Hey everybody, Seedy Saturday in Stony this weekend We hope you can come out this weekend as it is supposed to be fantastic. We will have spuds at this event and may not at any others, so if you want some, come out or email me on availability. We are in Calgary next weekend AndContinue reading “Seedy Saturdays Starting”

2018-catalogue-new1 Hopefully this finds you all well and pouring over the new offerings out there this year.  I am pleased to finally have this available for download.  If you have any issues, please email me at smileyo at xplornet dot ca Thanks, and happy planning!! Denise

We will be offering seeds at the Sangudo and District Horticulture Club January Workshop, Jan 27, 2018 at the Sangudo Community School.  This is a great event with speakers Morgan Webb of the CHED Garden Show and Koen De Herdt of De Herdt Gardens in Barrhead speaking.  Check out the poster.  Registration is by MondayContinue reading “Events and Dates”

Thought I might as well give you the run down on the new offerings while I am at it: Beans:   dry types Mostoller Wild Goose, Odawa Soup bean, Mrocumere and Piros Fehrer, and one green filet type called Momma’s green, all at $3.50 each Offerings from Mandy’s greenhouse seeds: Kentucky Wonder Green, Gold of BacauContinue reading “New offerings”

Hi there; I have been getting many excited emails about the new catalogue.  Unfortunately it is not quite ready yet.  But I have worked on a new order form that you can use for the old catalogue just fine.  Might want to check with me for availability though.  Here it is. I am working onContinue reading “New orders for 2018”

Hi; Some of you have called requesting prices for potatoes and garlic.  Remember that the email is not sent to the right address if you don’t use smileyo at xplornet dot ca.  The email cannot be sent through the contact us link.  Somehow it goes to my old email and I cannot access that anymore.Continue reading “Garlic and Potatoes”

See what we have been doing… We presented at the Cultivating Connections Forum in Edmonton in February, with Michael Moore and others on Local food Innovations talking about food resiliency through local seed and local food from it.  Great minds, working together for local food security.

Hello all you avid gardeners. Wanted to let everyone know that we have been working all summer at various indoor and outdoor pursuits and have scarcely had time to breathe let alone be on the internet, but I have missed all of you and wanted to touch base. We had a market gardening endeavor thisContinue reading “Fall Harvest Special”

Well, it seems that this might be a wet year, all things considered, and so as some of you are still awaiting Jerusalem Artichoke tubers, I may have to refund some money as they are not happy with the wet ground last fall and the wet spring.  In such conditions disease abounds and I amContinue reading “Still Waiting for Spring”