Gardening Resources
There are plenty of places to find information about gardening in Newfoundland and Labrador. Here are a couple of good places to start.
Memorial University Community Garden Resources:
- Putting Your Garden to Bed
- Gardening Made Easier: Taking Steps Towards a Universal Design
- Pest Control for Gardening - The Natural Way
Websites:
- Food Education Action St. John's (FEAST): http://www.feastnl.ca/
- Cold Climate Gardening: http://www.coldclimategardening.com/
- Canadian Gardening for Dummies: http://www.dummies.com/how-to/content/gardening-basics-for-canadians-for-dummies-cheat-s.html
- Food Security Network of Newfoundland and Labrador: http://www.foodsecuritynews.com
- Root Cellars Rock!: http://www.rootcellarsrock.ca
- Root Cellars Rock Food Skills Workshops - composting and container gardening: http://rootcellarsrock.ca/food-skills-workshops/
Books:
- Newfoundland Gardening, by Peter Scott. Boulder Publications (2006). 11 copies available in the QE II library at SB 453.3 N4 S45 2006
- Ask Ross Traverse about gardening: practical advice for gardeners in a cool climate. by Ross Traverse Gardens Consulting (2006). 5 copies available in the QEII at SB 453.3 N4 T73 2006
