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05.11.2020 / 17:33

Lifelong canner from Saskatchewan fields calls about how to make preserves as pandemic wears on

food from their garden for the winter.Without power or running water, it was quite the ordeal for the family of 10 living near the small town of Unity, about 130 kilometres southeast of the city of Lloydminster on the shared Alberta border.While their father kept the stove stoked, the eight children were busy helping their mother wash produce, pack it into jars, add water brine and get it canned.They relied on the preserves they packaged for sustenance throughout the year — and especially during the winter.“The process of doing it is fun,” Spahich said, reflecting on some of her favourite childhood memories.

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Monty Don rushed to hospital A&E and forced to cancel shows telling fans 'I'm so sorry'

TV gardening legend Monty Don has cancelled a string of live shows after being rushed to A&E.The star explained he was "so sorry to have disappointed all those people who were going to come and see me" after being taken into hospital and put on a drip on Friday afternoon. He explained that he was still receiving medical care on Monday and would not be able to fulfil several dates on his tour.The gardener - who is now at home recovering - had been scheduled to appear in Nottingham and the South West on his An Audience With Monty Don tour, which has sold out most of its dates.The show sees him regale the audience with stories from his career in gardening and explain how he created his own beautiful garden at Longmeadow, his home in Herefordshire.

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Peterborough-area businesses see popularity of gardening grow during COVID-19 pandemic

With people sticking closer to home and many with more time on their hands, Peterborough-area businesses say more people are turning to gardening to help them through the coronavirus pandemic.

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Gardening boom continues with GIY initiative

The gardening boom in Ireland continues as a nationwide initiative hopes to encourage people to grow their own food during the Covid-19 pandemic.

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More time at home means more time for gardening: Winnipeg nursery owner

Being stuck at home during the COVID-19 pandemic means a lot of Manitobans have the spare time to take on new hobbies — and with warmer weather on the horizon, many people are trying out gardening.

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COMMENTARY: How to plan for pests while gardening during the pandemic

Many people are trying to grow their own food during the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. Hands are sketching plans onto paper. Window boxes are appearing on balconies. Seeds are sprouting in repurposed plastic containers.

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Baie d’Urfe teen cultivates new business venture while in isolation

Fourteen-year-old Kian Armas has been making good use of his COVID-19 isolation at his home in Baie d’Urfe on the Island of Montreal, Que.

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COVID-19 pandemic has Calgary gardeners planting more veggies, ‘growing their own food’

Backyard gardens around Calgary this year are seeing a lot more veggies.

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‘I just want to survive’: Canadian greenhouses struggling with economic reality of COVID-19

Nick Zannis is thankful his greenhouse established online sales five years ago, now that the retail world has been turned upside down by the COVID-19 pandemic.

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