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Seed Catalogs and Canadian Garden Trends Amid Winter
In mid winter a Calgary writer notes rising Canadian garden activity with over 90 percent of households planting, 62 percent growing vegetables, and 74 percent on farms. Ray West of a seed mail order firm discusses top seeds, ethnic preferences, climate effects, and the shift to home processing and self sufficiency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray West
McKenzie McFayden
Calgary
T. C
Graham
A. of
Guelph
Norway
Harrowsmith
Ontario
Bartlett’s
Amos Bronson Alcott