In The Garden — germination tips

When to Start Seeds Indoors in Canada: The Ultimate Timing Guide With our notoriously short summers, Canadian gardeners know that timing isn’t just a suggestion, it’s survival. Start your seeds too early, and seedlings become "leggy," weak, and stressed. Start them too late, and you sacrifice weeks of potential harvest. In our climate, every frost-free day is precious. This guide provides a practical, proven schedule for starting seeds indoors across Canada, broken down by province, crop type, and hardiness zone.  Why Timing is Critical for Canadian Gardeners In warmer climates, a timing mistake costs a bit of time. In Canada,...