News on spring operations
UPDATE (2022): We are back to normal operations, with a continued emphasis on operating in a responsible manner. (Masking and distancing as needed) Dear Gardeners: As an agricultural service, we are...
View Article2022 Season Begins!
Dear Gardeners: Things are returning to normal and we are fully open once again! We continue to keep an eye on safety recommendations and will update our operations as necessary. Come by the garden...
View Article5 Quebec Startups Deploying Urban Agriculture
We’re featured in a blog about urban agriculture in Esplanade Quebec this week along with some other great startups. Check out the article (in french) here: #1 – Cinq startups pour déployer...
View ArticleEARLY BIRDS – THE GARDENING PRE-SEASON
Spring is not too far away and we are getting ready to dig into the soil again! We will be offering an early bird discount of 10% for returning residential replant clients that book before April 1st....
View ArticleCBC Radio – How to grow your own food and cut back on grocery costs
Our very own Shawn appeared on CBC’s Let’s Go with Sabrina Marandola this week to discuss recent trends in grocery prices and growing you own food! Tune in below to hear the segment....
View ArticleA Visit From CBC’s Kwabena Oduro
This spring brings a surprise visit from our friends over at CBC! Kwabena Oduro and Shawn meet at the Urban Seedling garden center and discuss 5 things you need to know about gardening in spring 2023:...
View ArticleUrban Seedling Gets a Visit From CTV News
Shawn, the TV personality, is at it again… this time in an interview with CTV News Montreal’s Matt Grillo to discuss the state of the 2023 gardening season and the cooler temperature we’re having so...
View ArticleSummer Gardening Quick Start Guide
Wondering what vegetable varieties to plant in your garden next? How to plant them with the best chance of success? Plant over your spring stuff or keep harvesting it? What other fun gardening...
View ArticleUrban agriculture supports West Island food bank – CTV News Montreal:
Urban agriculture is turning underused green spaces into vegetable gardens, filling local food banks with fresh produce. The West Island Mission has partnered with Urban Seedling to plant 120 plots...
View ArticleThe Pierrefonds-Roxboro solidarity garden: a project with taste!
The borough of Pierrefonds-Roxboro inaugurated its first solidarity garden on September 18, 2023. This project, carried out in collaboration with the West Island Mission organization, is cultivated by...
View ArticleA visit with CBC’s Sabrina Marandola
Is your garden looking worse for wear after the snowstorm? Wondering how to get your plants back on track? Tune in to our exclusive radio clip featuring Sabrina Marandola from the CBC’s “Let’s Go with...
View ArticleCultivating a Greener City: Urban Agriculture with Urban Seedling
Imagine stepping out your door and harvesting fresh, organic veggies for your dinner. Urban agriculture makes this dream a reality, transforming cities into vibrant hubs of local food production. But...
View ArticleRain Gardens in the City with CBC and Shawn
Hi everyone, We did an interview with CBC we wanted to share it with you. Albeit we can’t share our good news via social media so here we are. Rain gardens are a super cool sustainable landscaping...
View ArticleRain Gardens: A Natural Solution to Montreal’s Water Management Challenges
As Montreal grapples with increasing rainfall and concerns about water infiltration, rain gardens are emerging as a sustainable and eco-friendly solution. These specially designed gardens, filled with...
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