Our acreage is situated about 60 km west of Edmonton Alberta) at the edge of the boreal forest. Any soil we have is soil we've made since moving here in 1991. Picture about an acre of tended ground, lawn interspersed with large beds of mixed vegetables, herbs, flowers and perennials surrounded by forest.Getting ready for spring starts in late fall with planting of garlic and other fall bulbs, making compost piles, and covering exposed garden soils with leaves and mulch. By the time [...]
