Follow a self-taught backyard gardener in her gardening obsession
Follow along as a backyard gardener starts a native wildflower garden from foraged and donated seeds. From winter sowing to garden design, this post has many ideas about how to start a backyard native wildflower garden in Montreal, Quebec.
Follow along on my second year of winter sowing in Montreal. I explain how to winter sow seeds. My own technique combines the use of milk jugs and plastic bins. I discuss the relative merits of different methods and share my insights.
Planning for the 2024 growing season in Montreal, Canada. I am considering various growing techniques for poppies and cosmos, including winter sowing. With a focus on trying to add more native plants to my garden design, I consider the relative benefits of keeping geranium and non-native rudbeckia.
Martha's Garden Obsession 