Seed growing and saving tips and advice

16 Articles

Ancestral ×

Our best tomato varieties

Les meilleures variétés de tomates chez Terre Promise ! Chez Terre Promise, notre collection de tomates est une grande fierté. Nous avons plus de 65 variétés de tomates dans notre inventaire. Nous vo...

Ancestral Conseils de culture Patrimoine Canadien Recettes du Québec Sélection des variétés

Apr. 9, 2025

0 154

Understanding the Differences Between Seeds

Understanding the Differences Between Hybrid, Open-Pollinated, GMO, and Heirloom Seeds When selecting seeds for your garden or farm, you may come across terms like hybrid, open-pollinated, GMO, and he...

Ancestral Sélection des variétés Sowing techniques

Mar. 19, 2025

0 1391

Growing Cucumbers in Quebec

Cucumbers are a must-have vegetable for Quebec gardeners. Easy to grow and refreshing, they are perfect for home gardens. 1. Choosing the Rights Variety In Quebec, selecting the right variety is essen...

Ancestral Conseils de culture

Mar. 19, 2025

0 1376

How to grow Crosnes in Québec

How to Grow Crosnes in Quebec Crosnes ( Stachys affinis ), also known as Chinese artichokes, are hardy and delicious tubers that are gaining popularity in Quebec. Their cultivation is relatively simpl...

Ancestral Lieux historiques Person linked to agriculture in Quebec

Mar. 18, 2025

0 1487

Cultivating Paw Paw in Quebec

*****If you purchased seeds from Terre Promise, you must keep them in the fridge and moist until planting. See the growing tips in the product sheet.****** Cultiving Pawpaw in Québec The pawpaw (Asimi...

Ancestral Conseils de culture Heirloom fruits Patrimoine Premières Nations

Feb. 19, 2025

0 9475

How to successfully grow peppers in Quebec

Réussir la culture des poivrons au Québec Cultiver des poivrons au Québec peut sembler un défi en raison des variations climatiques, mais avec de bonnes pratiques, on peut y arriver. Voici un blogue p...

Ancestral Conseils de culture Permaculture Sowing techniques

Dec. 17, 2024

0 10104

Beans culture in Quebec

Beans culture in Quebec Beans are an essential vegetable for every gardener, whether beginner or experienced. Easy to grow, productive, and rich in nutrients, they adapt to various climates and soils....

Ancestral Conseils de culture Permaculture Sowing techniques

Dec. 17, 2024

0 9887

The Garlic from the Jesuit House

(Originally published in the 2016 issue of Semences du Patrimoine) It was during a Seed Festival in Quebec that I first met Kevin Bouchard. Among the crowd visiting the booths that day, he approached ...

Ancestral Lieux historiques

Sep. 19, 2024

0 10650

The Story of the Mémé de Beauce Tomato

The story begins in St-Joseph-de-Beauce The story begins in St-Joseph-de-Beauce in 1995, on the property of a certain Mr. Lessard. Little is known about this discreet man, except that his land contain...

Ancestral Patrimoine Canadien

Apr. 13, 2024

0 11142

The Story of the Quebec Gourgane

This spring, I received an envelope by mail. A padded envelope that I quickly opened because I suspected it contained seeds. I have always enjoyed surprises. Inside were a few dented beans, slightly s...

Ancestral Recettes du Québec

Apr. 7, 2024

0 6215

Léon's currant tomato

Léon and I were definitely not the best friends in the world. When I entered the community garden, he was all smiles. As president, he kept the garden clean like cleaning a hotel room. Any gardener wh...

Ancestral Lieux historiques Person linked to agriculture in Quebec

Apr. 7, 2024

0 2998

The Disappearance of Textile Linen

I drive my shovel firmly into the soft spring soil. The mosquitoes haven’t come out yet, a light northeasterly wind is blowing, but you can feel the sun’s rays growing stronger and more confident with...

Ancestral Patrimoine Canadien

Apr. 2, 2024

0 2432

1
2

À propos

Apprenez tout sur la culture et la conservation de vos semences. Trucs utiles et indispensables!

Follow Us

Archives

Tags

Ancestral recipes

Recettes du Québec

Growing Tips

Conseils de culture Sowing techniques

Seed Production Tips

Nettoyage des semences Séchage de semences Sélection des variétés Techniques de production de semences

Soil and Fields

Permaculture

Stories

Ancestral Heirloom fruits Lieux historiques Patrimoine Canadien Patrimoine Premières Nations Person linked to agriculture in Quebec