In The Garden — warm season crops

Download | How to Grow Zucchini in Canada | Complete Growing Guide (PDF) Zucchini is one of the most productive vegetables you can grow from seed in Canada. A few healthy plants can supply a generous harvest of tender summer squash from midsummer until autumn, provided they receive plenty of sunlight, warm soil, and consistent moisture. Unlike cool-season vegetables, zucchini thrives in summer heat and is highly sensitive to frost. Planting at the right time is essential, particularly in Canadian regions where spring soil temperatures remain cool well into May. This complete guide explains how to grow zucchini from seed...

Download | How to Grow Beans in Canada | Complete Growing Guide (PDF) Beans are among the easiest and most productive warm-season vegetables to grow from seed in Canada. Once the soil warms in late spring, bean seeds germinate quickly and grow into productive plants that can supply fresh harvests throughout summer. Whether you are planting a backyard vegetable bed, filling patio containers, or training climbing vines along a trellis, beans offer excellent yields without complicated growing equipment. One of the first decisions is choosing between compact bush beans and climbing pole beans. This complete guide explains how to grow...