What you'll learn

Stretch out the growing season using covers such as horticultural fleece, cold frames, hot beds, and greenhouses.

Use covers to keep pests away from your crops.

Simple ways to make your own cold frame, hot bed, or mini hoop tunnel.

Get crop ideas for covered growing.

Meet your hosts

Donna Balzer and Steven Biggs

Horticulturists, Home Veggie Gardening Experts

Donna is a horticulturist, award-winning TV host, former CBC Radio gardening expert, and former horticulture instructor with Olds College in Canada. Steven is a horticulturist, award-winning broadcaster and author, and former horticulture instructor with George Brown and Durham Colleges.

Save your spot now.

We open up a few seats to non-members each month. We'd love it if you join us. If videos make you yawn, these live, virtual presentations will make you sit up and smile. We have discussion time after each talk so you can ask your questions and we can explore opportunities and challenges with your space.