Elizabeth and Maryanne

gardens4everybody

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At Gardens 4 everybody our goal is to encourage and empower people to enjoy gardening using methods which result in less work. No matter the space limitations or conditions everybody can grow something. From enjoying a small houseplant to growing your own food. We want you to experience the satisfaction and benefits gardening has to offer. We are sharing information about gardening in zone 5b which in our case is the Ottawa area. We use sustainable organic practices, focusing on permaculture, native plants for pollinators, and fruits and vegetables. Ultimately this encourages spaces that are h...

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Elizabeth and Maryanne

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Soil Basics 1- Soil texture 15.04.2025 19:53

We discuss the texture of soil. What that means and how to find out what texture your soil is and how to improve your soil. Maryanne also adds some interesting facts about the soils in our Ottawa area.

Introducing the podcast plan - finally! 15.04.2025 1:28

I explain that this podcast is aimed at anyone hoping to gain confidence gardening we focus on climate and growing in Ottawa, Ontario , but also discuss basic principals that are applicable to all gardens anywhere. Each episode has a different topic ranging from some gardening basics and specific advice growing different plants as the season progresses. Plants are a lot of fun and gardening is a r...

Interview with Dawn Lily, President of the Barrhaven Food Cupboard. 08.04.2025 11:14

This podcast series is in support of the Barrhaven Food Cupboard. Dawn explains how the BFC operates to help our neighbours. We welcome volunteers in the BFC garden. It's a great place to meet friends and learn about gardening. Donations to BFC can be sent by e transfer to donations@barrhavenfoodcupboard.ca

Introducing Mary Anne and Elizabeth- our gardening experience 08.04.2025 7:47

In this introduction we explain how we started gardening and discuss the Barrhaven Food Cupboard Garden.