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Series: Growing Guides

Vegetable gardening made easy in Zone 3 Alberta! Follow our guides for planting, growing, and harvesting success—even in short, unpredictable seasons.

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GuidesLife in Alberta

Growing Potatoes

May 16, 2021 10 min to read

Growing Potatoes in Alberta Zone 3: Master potato gardening with this complete guide! Get all the tips you need for a bountiful harvest.

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Growing Tomatoes

January 16, 2024 21 min to read

Master tomato gardening in Zone 3 Alberta with tips on planting, care, harvesting, and recipes. For the best tomatoes in any cold climate!

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Growing Onions

November 21, 2024 9 min to read

​Learn how to grow onions in Zone 3 Alberta with practical tips on varieties, planting schedules, and care for a thriving garden in cold climates.

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Growing Green Beans

December 15, 2024 8 min to read

Master Green Bean gardening in Alberta’s Zone 3. Get helpful tips on planting, care, and harvesting to ensure a bountiful crop.

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Growing Strawberries

December 19, 2024 6 min to read

How to grow strawberries in Zone 3 Alberta, with expert tips on soil preparation, choose the best varieties, and maximizing yields in a short growing season.

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Growing Celery

January 8, 2025 14 min to read

Learn how to grow celery in Zone 3 Alberta with this step-by-step guide. From seed starting to harvest, master the challenges of Alberta’s short growing season.

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Growing Pumpkins

January 18, 2025 8 min to read

Learn how to grow pumpkins in Zone 3 Alberta. From seed starting and soil needs to pest prevention, harvest tips, and cleaning vines, get local gardening advice.

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  • Family Cookbook
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    • Soups & Stews
    • Main Dishes
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    • Snacks
    • Desserts
    • Other
  • Handcrafted Soap
  • The Farm

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