Brew your own roasted dandelion root tea

March 30, 2016July 1, 2016Mathieu Comment

We have been waging war on dandelions growing in our yard for years. We think we have dug them all up, and then [...]

An oil-free basil and pecan pesto

March 20, 2016April 16, 2016Mathieu Comment

When planning your garden, think about growing some fresh herbs such as basil. We grow a variety called columnar basil, which has the advantage [...]

How to make origami pots for seedlings

March 18, 2016March 18, 2016Nicole 2

Finding the right sized pot to grow seedlings has always been a challenge for me. Bigger seeds, like zucchini, need bigger pots, and [...]

Garden planning: a game of Tetris

March 13, 2016March 16, 2016Nicole Comment

Planning your garden – what to plant, and where to put it – is critical if you want to maximize your yield from [...]

Sprouting your way to a winter harvest

March 11, 2016March 16, 2016Nicole Comment

Winter in Canada is a bit of a downer when it comes to home-grown food. Nothing will grow outdoors, because the ground is [...]

About this site: zero mile grub

March 5, 2016March 10, 2016Nicole 2

grub (\’grǝb\) verb: to search for something by digging or turning over earth noun: food (source: dictionary.cambridge.org) Howdy, I’m Nicole, and welcome to [...]