Plant Profiles
Explore the plants we grow in our zone 6b urban forest garden.
Growing Guides
Resources for seed starting,
plant care, and planning.
Journal
Field notes, musings and recommendations. Coming soon!
Schisandra
Discover the many uses and health benefits of Schisandra chinensis, also known as the five-flavor berry. Learn how to grow it, how it’s used in traditional herbal medicine, and where to find seeds, plants, or tinctures in Canada.
Japanese Wineberry
Learn how to grow Japanese wineberry (Rubus phoenicolasius) from seed, including planting tips and care instructions. A unique bramble for edible landscapes and woodland gardens.
Growing Pawpaw from seed
Learn how to grow pawpaw trees from seed with this step-by-step guide. Discover tips on seed collection, stratification, germination, and transplanting for a healthy, thriving pawpaw (Asimina triloba) tree.