Peppers are a heat loving crop that come in a wide variety of shapes, sizes and flavours. They are a long season crop that require a lot of sunshine and heat and can be tricky to grow in Canada if you are new to growing. However, by the end of this article you will be growing as many mild, spicy or super hot peppers as you can fit, and eating peppers successfully by the end of the season.| Gardening Advice Canada | Urban Gardening Canada
Eggplants are one of the best vegetables to grow and eat! They are underrated and underappreciated but taste delicious and can be used in so many ways. New varieties are slowly showing up at the grocery store, but for the longest time the large, mushy purple eggplants were the only variety on the market (Globe eggplants). And this mushy food is the only thing people associate with eggplant. I'm not sure who decided that this was the only variety that should be sold, but they made a mistake.| Gardening Advice Canada | Urban Gardening Canada
Most store bought soil includes peat in the ingredients in Canada. But peat is a non-renewable resource that harms the environment. In this guide, learn how to make your own seed starting soil that does not include peat and is sustainable. This is the best seed starting recipe that doesn't include peat.| Gardening Advice Canada | Urban Gardening Canada