Episode 3: Alberta’s Growing Zones
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Alberta is home to a range of different growing zones. Stettler horticulturist Robert Spencer explains the differences between the zones and offers advice on what vegetables and fruits we can grow in our province.
Plus, Niko Palmer shares a story about her community garden in Edmonton.
Topics in this episode:
- Growing zones. Here’s a map of Alberta’s various zones and when to start your seeds.
- Growing corn.
- Here are more of Robert’s tips.
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Happy gardening!
Music composed by: Doug Hoyer
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