Today I have decided to talk about Paper Birch. It’s native to Alberta and what an amazing tree! It might be shorter lived than many other tree species (30-100 years or so!), but during its shorter existence it makes quite an impact. It is one of the first to recolonize …
Since we are still buried in snow here, I figured what better topic than fire starter using Horse Hoof Fungus. This fungus is readily available in the Rosenthal Woods even in the dead of winter and once you prepare it, it’s a great portable fire starter (known as Amadou) – …
As we approach spring many of the seeds we have been stratifying are now starting to sprout. What a feeling to see all that time and effort spent soaking, scarifying, chilling, covering etc. finally come to fruition! So far we have Ginkgo Biloba, Paper Birch, King’s Spear, Wintergreen, Beebalm, Catnip, …
Medieval Manor Gardens started as a tiny greenhouse down in Longview. Since then we have moved, met new people, and have learned more about who we are and what we wish to become. As we enter the winter of 2017 and many farms and greenhouses are “sleeping”, Medieval Manor is …
The seeds have been scarified, stratified, planted and whatever else it takes to coax those little seedlings out of their shells! Now just keep watching for updates as we post which plants are ready for you to adopt and when you can take them home!
