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Melanie Junge
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What to Plant in Sudbury on June 20
By June 20 in Sudbury (Zone 4b), the risk of frost has passed, and gardeners are in full swing. Here’s what you can successfully plant now to make the most of the growing season:
🌿 Direct-Sow Outdoors:
Radishes
Carrots
Beets
Turnips
Swiss Chard
Bush Beans
Peas
Corn
Spinach (choose heat-tolerant varieties)
Herbs: Dill, Cilantro, Borage
🌿 Transplant Warm-Season …
Melanie Junge
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Frosty Surprise in the Valley ❄️🌱
Whew,....The Valley had a chilly wake-up call this morning! A light frost kissed the ground in some parts (my part), and I’ve never been so glad I resisted the urge to plant early. It’s soooo hard to hold back when the days start warming up and the garden bug bites hard, but this morning was a perfect reminder: Mother Nature runs the show!
If you're feeling the itch too, hang in there just a little …
Melanie Junge
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Drove by on the weekend and they are busy!!!! Planting season is a great time of year!
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Andrew Stuetz
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Wise gardeners know that even the smallest garden has room for a tree! This Canadian Living article "Small Trees for Small Gardens" emphasizes that even the tiniest outdoor spaces can benefit from the addition of a tree.
Dwarf hybrids and naturally small-statured trees not only provide structure and privacy but also enhance gardens with fragrance, colour, and movement. Many of these trees offer the added benefits of producing edible fruits …
www.canadianliving.com
Sarah Braumberger
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Trying out the laundry basket method for growing potatoes. Anyone else tried this before? Not sure what it will yield, but my toddler had a great time helping me set it up!
Andrew Stuetz
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Throwback to last summer: My dad and this... Gourd-mushroom thing? — What do you think this is?
Melanie Junge
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No backyard? No problem — tips for starting a garden in small spaces
www.village-life.ca
Andrew Stuetz
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What are you planting this season? We have Supertunia’s by Proven Winners amongst a handful of other fun planned this year!
Sudbury Arts Council
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On Saturday May 31st from 9 am to 2pm, the Sudbury Horticultural Society will once again partner with the Sudbury Market to host the annual GARDENER’S DAY AND PLANT SALE at Elm Place (formerly City Centre / Rainbow Centre) on Elm Street.
We are inviting all gardening-related vendors and exhibitors to book an indoor or outdoor booth for the event and take advantage of this opportunity to promote or sell gardening-related products and services to …
Melanie Junge
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GREEN LIVING: Eco art in Sudbury combines art and nature in thoughtful ways
www.sudbury.com
Melanie Junge
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Why You Should Build a Food Forest in a Subdivision?
Reconnect with your food – Grow nutrient-dense, perennial food steps from your door.
Heal the soil and boost biodiversity – Even degraded suburban lawns can become mini-ecosystems.
Low maintenance over time – Once established, food forests require less input than annual gardens.
Improve microclimates – Trees and shrubs provide windbreaks, shade, and moisture …
Melanie Junge
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Some interesting Do's and Dont's in this article. "How to get your yard ready for warmer weather"
www.village-life.ca
Melanie Junge
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Starting your own food supply is a powerful step toward self-sufficiency, especially in Northern climates like Zone 3. It doesn’t have to be overwhelming—in fact, it’s better to begin small, build confidence, and let your system grow naturally over time. Here’s a beginner-friendly roadmap to help you get started:
Start with Your Goals and Resources
Ask yourself:
How much space do I have (yard, balcony, rural land)?
How much time can I …
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