Rhubarb is such a great prairie plant! It is one of the first things to be ready in the spring, it is winter hardy, it grows like crazy, and it's all over Edmonton! It seems like almost every home, especially in older neighbourhoods has rhubarb. If it isn't in the yard, we often see it growing …
Grafting on the Prairies
Why Graft? Does your friend have an apple growing in their yard that is delicious, but you can't find it for sale? Do you have an existing apple tree that you wish produced different kinds of apples? Are you an apple nerd that wants to grow as many different types of apples as you can? …
Prairie Cider Blending Basics
It isn't very common to find a cider that is made from just one type of apple. These ciders do exist, they are called "single varietal" ciders. While there are some great single varietal ciders out there, most people find they can make a much more interesting cider if they mix a few different types …