Tag Archives: cold frame

Starting Rhubarb from Seed Spring Update

Posted on April 12, 2026 by Just another day on the farm

It was finely time to move the 50 plus rhubarb babies out of the indoor winter plant setups to their outdoor cold frame! Last year i tried to take the easy way and ordered in a bulk buy on rhubarb … Continue reading →

Posted in Gal in the Garden Series, Garden | Tagged canada eh, cold frame, cold hardy rhubarb, extending the garden season, Farmgal, flowers, Garden, Gardening, Grow what you eat, just another day on the farm, Northern climate, rhubarb, Rhubarb seed, Ruby Red Rhubarb, Seeds, vegetables | 1 Comment

Lettuce Plugs -Transplant day

Posted on April 11, 2026 by Just another day on the farm

Have you seen the price of lettuce these days, it can cost as much as 6 dollars for full size head of lettuce in the store, 5.99 or you can get three smaller sized head of romaine for 9.00 but … Continue reading →

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