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More Goodies…while they last! Part 3!

January 27, 2025 / Posted in: Articles, From Mandys Mudroom, Media, Product News, Uncategorized / Tagged: Azomite, beans, cucumber, Gardens, ground cherry, heirloom seeds, heirloom vegetable seeds, heritage vegetable plants, heritage vegetable seeds, mandy's greenhouse, manitoba, northern gardening, parsnips, peas, pepper, peppers, Purple Fava, seeds, starting a garden, Sustainablity, tomato, tomato seeds, tomatoes, Work with Nature

More Goodies…while they last! Part 2!

January 27, 2025 / Posted in: Articles, From Mandys Mudroom, Media, Product News, Uncategorized / Tagged: beans, Chufa Nuts, cucumber, cucumbers, Gardens, heirloom seeds, heirloom vegetable seeds, heritage vegetable plants, heritage vegetable seeds, mandy's greenhouse, manitoba, northern gardening, peas, Purple Fava, seeds, starting a garden, Sustainablity, tomato, tomato plants, tomato seeds, tomatoes

More Goodies…while they last! Part 1

January 27, 2025 / Posted in: Articles, From Mandys Mudroom, Markup, Media, Product News, Uncategorized / Tagged: cheap food, Gardens, heirloom seeds, heirloom vegetable seeds, heritage vegetable plants, mandy's greenhouse, manitoba, northern gardening, seeds, starting a garden, tomato, tomato seeds, tomatoes, Work with Nature

Hellos from Mandy’s Mudroom…

December 10, 2023 / Posted in: Articles, From Mandys Mudroom, Media, Product News, Uncategorized / Tagged: Azomite, beans, Chufa Nuts, corn, cucumber, Gardens, ground cherry, heirloom seeds, heritage vegetable seeds, mandy's greenhouse, parsnips, peas, pepper, Purple Fava, seeds, starting a garden, Sustainablity, tomato, tomato seeds, Work with Nature

Well…another year has rolled over. Already!? And dare I say, this “fall” if one could call it that, had a rhythm all its own. I couldn’t keep count of the number of times…it snowed…it melted…it snowed & melted again! Presently, […]

Christmas Message 2022

December 9, 2022 / Posted in: Articles, From Mandys Mudroom, Media, Product News / Tagged: Azomite, beans, beets, cheap food, Chufa Nuts, cucumber, ground cherry, heirloom peas, heirloom peppers, heirloom seeds, heritage vegetable seeds, mandy's greenhouse, manitoba, northern gardening, peas, peppers, seeds, Sustainablity, The Story of Food, tomato, tomato seeds

Hello Gardening friends (: As everyone has seen, 2020, 2021 and even more so now, it’s been a very fast paced changing world. And not to be outdone…the Hunt for the latest craze in the vegetable world! Just look in […]

Merry Christmas

December 15, 2021 / Posted in: Articles, From Mandys Mudroom, Media, Product News, Uncategorized / Tagged: Azomite, beans, Chufa Nuts, corn, cucumber, Gardens, ground cherry, heirloom seeds, heirloom vegetable seeds, mandy's greenhouse, manitoba, northern gardening, parsnips, pepper, seeds, starting a garden, Sustainablity, tomato seeds, Work with Nature

Hellos to ALL my Great Gardening Friends. May your Christmas to Happy, Grand and filled with Love. May you be able to spend it with family and friends who are near and dear. Wishing you all Health, Happiness, Wisdom and […]

UPDATES…

December 15, 2021 / Posted in: Articles, From Mandys Mudroom, Media, Product News, Uncategorized / Tagged: Azomite, bean seeds, cucumber seeds, heirloom seeds, heirloom vegetable seeds, heritage vegetable seeds, mandy's greenhouse, northern gardening, pea seeds, Pepper seeds, potatoes, seeds, starting a garden, tomato seeds

UPDATED SEPTEMBER 17, 2021 I’ve been in business tentatively, seriously and hobby wise for 33 years, having started in 1988… As with all things, LIFE has a way of taking over the reins and redirecting it as it sees fit. […]

Spring 2020 plant sales and seeds…

April 29, 2020 / Posted in: From Mandys Mudroom, Media, Product News / Tagged: 9-6, Basil plants, bean seeds, cauliflower plants, Chufa, cucumber seeds, heirloom seeds, heritage seeds, Ichiban eggplants, mandy's greenhouse, May long weekend, pea seeds, pepper plants, tomato plants

Good morning gardening friends, I really don’t need to say, that’s its been a trying spring in a multitude of ways! Time to rethink and reevaluate what is really important! Last year this “old experienced gardener” got caught…placing her tomato […]

Updated for 2019!

December 10, 2018 / Posted in: Articles, From Mandys Mudroom, Media, Product News / Tagged: Aunt Molly's Ground Cherry, bean seeds, beets, carrots, chufa seeds, corn seeds, cucumber seeds, Gardens, germination, greenhouse, heirloom seeds, heritage peas, heritage seed, kale, leafy greens, lettuce, mandy's greenhouse, muskmelon, northern gardening, peas, seeds, soil, squash seeds, starting a garden, tomatoes, watermelons

Yes experienced a few glitches last week and wanted to offer everyone ALL the latest updates before I went to my Show & Sale in Brandon this past weekend…but for some reason the website wouldn’t cooperate. Thanks to my fine […]

I’m BACK! If only for a few days!

May 1, 2018 / Posted in: From Mandys Mudroom, Product News, Uncategorized / Tagged: Azomite, Chufa Nuts, corn, cucumber, Gardens, ground cherry, heirloom seeds, heirloom vegetable seeds, herbs, heritage vegetable plants, leafy greens, mandy's greenhouse, northern gardening, pepper, starting a garden, tomato, tomato plants, tomato seeds

May 20th to May 26th…(9-6) Some plants varieties that I will be offering: Heritage Tomato, Peppers, Chufa Nuts, Ground Cherries, Lettuce, few Herbs, misc….. Plus bags of Composted Horse manure, Worm Castings, Azomite and Sea Magic.

Wow….those Yummy Oxheart Tomatoes!

January 18, 2018 / Posted in: Articles, From Mandys Mudroom, Product News / Tagged: Gardens, germination, heirloom seeds, heirloom tomato, heirloom tomato seeds, heirloom vegetable seeds, heritage tomatoes, heritage vegetable plants, heritage vegetable seeds, mandy's greenhouse, Planting dates, seeds, starting a garden, Sustainablity, tomato, tomato plants, tomato seeds

OMG! Oxheart tomates still “rock” me? How about you? Here are a few photos to get you started!

Hello 2018! And what am I up to????

January 14, 2018 / Posted in: Articles, From Mandys Mudroom, Product News / Tagged: beets, cucumber, Gardens, heirloom seeds, heritage seeds, heritage vegetable seeds, mandy's greenhouse, northern gardening, Planting dates, seeds, starting a garden, Sustainablity, Work with Nature

Hello to all my great gardening friends! 2017 has been quite the upheaval in my life and it seriously has kicked me in the arse! It has forced me to finally learn (and show) how to slow down! That’s a […]

Mandy’s Greenhouse…has been sold!

January 22, 2017 / Posted in: Articles, From Mandys Mudroom, Media, Product News / Tagged: Azomite, beets, cabbage, Chufa Nuts, corn, cucumber, eggplants, Gardens, germination, ground cherry, heirloom seeds, heirloom vegetable seeds, herbs, heritage vegetable plants, heritage vegetable seeds, kale, leafy greens, mandy's greenhouse, manitoba, northern gardening, pepper, Planting dates, pumpkins, Purple Fava, seedling mix, seeds, seedy saturday, starting a garden, Sustainablity, The Story of Food, tomato plants, tomato seeds, Work with Nature

First Some history: Essentially the drive to grow one’s own veggies started (for me) at the tender age of 6…whereby I carved one out a tall patch of grass across the road from my parents garden. (I didn’t want their […]

Welcome to the 2017 Season!

November 21, 2016 / Posted in: Articles, From Mandys Mudroom, Product News / Tagged: Auria tomato, beans, Blue Jade corn, Chufa Nuts, corn, cucumber, ground cherry, heirloom seeds, heirloom vegetable seeds, heritage vegetable seeds, mandy's greenhouse, manitoba, muskmelons, northern gardening, organic, parsnips, pepper, peppers, seeds, Seneca Chief corn, Slonovo Uvo, super hot pepper seeds, tomato seeds

This will be THE latest posting to watch, for seed ordering! Any updates or changes to our Seed offerings, will be shared here. Even on a day to day changes! Please remember we are operating on a reduced inventory, so […]

Up Dates….

April 12, 2016 / Posted in: Articles, From Mandys Mudroom, Product News / Tagged: Azomite, beets, carrots, corn, cucumber, Gardens, germination, ground cherry, heirloom seeds, heirloom vegetable seeds, heritage vegetable plants, leafy greens, mandy's greenhouse, parsnips, Planting dates, pumpkins, seeds, tomato plants

Hello Everyone! After returning back from Brandon, I felt a serious need to update ALL the inventory, as MUCH was missing from my bins! So! Just completed this (with exception to the tomatoes which I hope are safe for a […]

Thank you folks in Brandon!

April 9, 2016 / Posted in: Articles, From Mandys Mudroom, Product News / Tagged: Azomite, Chufa Nuts, heirloom seeds, heritage vegetable seeds, mandy's greenhouse, manitoba, northern gardening, organic, parsnips, seeds, seedy saturday, transplanting

SO…I woke up early this morning (5:30) getting ready to take off…and see this flaming red sky to the East…gulp! Red sky at night, sailors’ delight Red sky in the morning, sailors’ be warning. OK! I says…its going to be […]

Heads Up! Presentation #29! Common sense tips on starting your own seeds.

April 3, 2016 / Posted in: From Mandys Mudroom, Media, Product News / Tagged: Azomite, beets, Brandon, cabbage, carrots, cheap food, corn, cucumber, eggplants, Gardens, germination, germination of seeds, ground cherry, heirloom seeds, heirloom vegetable seeds, heritage vegetable plants, heritage vegetable seeds, kale, leafy greens, mandy's greenhouse, manitoba, organic, Presentation, pumpkins, seeds, seedy germination workshop, seedy saturday, starting a garden, Sustainablity, tomato seeds

Hi everyone! I will be in Brandon this April 9th at their 3rd Seedy Saturday. I will also be bringing my SEEDS! Pray for wonderful weather..OK??!! April 9th, 2016 from 10AM to 4PM Brandon’s Seedy Saturday returns for its 3nd […]

Just a few Newbies!

March 11, 2016 / Posted in: From Mandys Mudroom, Product News / Tagged: Allium tricoccum, Azomite, beans, beets, carrots, corn, heirloom seeds, heirloom vegetable seeds, heritage vegetable plants, heritage vegetable seeds, mandy's greenhouse, manitoba, onions, Pretzel bean, pumpkins, Ram's Horn, Ramps, Ramson, seeds, Spring Onion, starting a garden, tomato seeds, Wild garlic, Wild leek, Wood leek

Wahoo! I have found 2 (almost) unobtainable rare varieties! Will be the first to offer them here… I have just recently acquired 2 of the newest members to my wonderful collection. yes yes, I said I will be slowing down, […]

Another presentation!

January 12, 2016 / Posted in: Articles, From Mandys Mudroom, Product News / Tagged: Azomite, Chufa Nuts, corn, cucumber, Gardens, germination, heirloom seeds, heirloom vegetable seeds, heritage vegetable seeds, mandy's greenhouse, manitoba, northern gardening, Planting dates, starting a garden, tomato seeds, transplanting

I have been asked to do a Presentation for the Herb Society of Manitoba. Always excited to share what I know (& accumulated over the years…) Topic of presentation: “TAKE CONTROL OF YOUR HERBS!” Seed germination and what to watch […]

Come out and say HELLO!

January 12, 2016 / Posted in: Articles, From Mandys Mudroom, Product News / Tagged: Azomite, beans, germination, heirloom seeds, heirloom vegetable seeds, heritage vegetable seeds, mandy's greenhouse, manitoba, pepper, seeds, seedy saturday, starting a garden, tomato seeds

Oh wow! This wonderfully crisp COOL weather doesn’t do much for simulating our need to plant seeds BUT we must go forward and PLAN anyway! “It is time once again to plan our winter gathering of prairie gardeners in honor […]

Happy New YEAR….2016!

January 6, 2016 / Posted in: Articles, From Mandys Mudroom, Product News / Tagged: beans, beets, farmer markets, Gardens, germination, heirloom seeds, heirloom vegetable seeds, heritage vegetable seeds, leafy greens, mandy's greenhouse, manitoba, pepper, pumpkins, seeds, starting a garden, Sustainablity, tomato, Work with Nature

Hello Everyone! Another exciting year and another exciting opportunity to do more things! As long as there is an ounce of energy in our bodies…we will keep on tilling and toiling… Wishing you all a terrific and successful growing spring, […]

Hurrah! Inventory is loaded and ready for your garden!

December 14, 2015 / Posted in: Articles, From Mandys Mudroom, Product News / Tagged: beets, cabbage, carrot seed, carrots, Chufa Nuts, corn, cucumber, ground cherry, heirloom seeds, heirloom vegetable seeds, herbs, heritage vegetable plants, heritage vegetable seeds, leafy greens, mandy's greenhouse, parsnips, pepper, pumpkins, Purple Fava, seeds, tomato, tomato seeds

Actually it didn’t take me as long as I thought it might. It was kind of fun…getting dusty and sneezing when cleaning the seeds! This summer offered a bumper crop of many things. Actually all in all, it was quite […]

Busy, busy, busy!

November 12, 2015 / Posted in: Articles, From Mandys Mudroom, Product News / Tagged: Azomite, beans, beets, carrots, Chufa Nuts, corn, cucumber, eggplants, ground cherry, heirloom seeds, heirloom vegetable seeds, leafy greens, mandy's greenhouse, muskmelons, parsnips, peas, pepper, potatoes, pumpkins, Purple Fava, seeds, tomato seeds, tomatoes

My small GH is always busy stock full either of seedlings growing or seeds drying. It never gets a break. I’m am now, in the final stages of “dragging” the last of my seed inventory INTO the house. Not always […]

New Newsletter format

November 12, 2015 / Posted in: Articles, From Mandys Mudroom, Product News / Tagged: heirloom seeds, heirloom vegetable seeds, heritage vegetable seeds, mandy's greenhouse, Mandy's Mudroom, mandy's newsletter, presentations, starting a garden, tomato seeds

I don’t know about you, but if I receive a newsletter in just standard HTML email form, I might feel it is a little boring! Therefore having done (a little more) homework, I’ve decided to venture out and format one […]

Folks…I am coming to Brandon this Thursday!

November 2, 2015 / Posted in: From Mandys Mudroom, Product News / Tagged: Gardens, heirloom seeds, heritage vegetable seeds, mandy's greenhouse, Mandy's talks, northern gardening, Presentation, Saving Seeds

Brenda asked me to offer a presentation, on Seed Saving this week… At the Westman Horticultural Society meeting this Thursday, November 5th, at 7 PM, in Brandon, Manitoba. at their Central Community Club 529-4th Street Brandon, Manitoba Talk will be […]

Slowing Down…

October 27, 2015 / Posted in: Articles, From Mandys Mudroom, Product News / Tagged: heirloom seeds, heirloom tomato seeds, Heritage tomato, heritage vegetable plants, heritage vegetable seeds, mandy's greenhouse, manitoba, northern gardening, seeds, starting a garden, Sustainablity, tomato, tomato seeds

Near the end of September, I put in a request for 2 (two) more months of nice calm weather, with mild temps and no snow. So far…so GOOD! The weather Gods have blessed us generously…and I am grateful. It has […]

I hate Tomatoes!

September 24, 2015 / Posted in: Articles, From Mandys Mudroom, Media, Product News / Tagged: Azomite, Gardens, ground cherry, heirloom seeds, heirloom tomatoes, heirloom vegetable seeds, heritage vegetable seeds, mandy's greenhouse, manitoba, northern gardening, organic, seeds, starting a garden, Sustainablity, tomato plants, tomato seeds, tomatoes

After being in their company for over a week… I HATE tomatoes! Their long vines tripping me and in some cases I couldn’t find the fruit…so I spent 4 days trimming them. Then SO many started ripening so I had […]

Apple Tree photos…

August 20, 2015 / Posted in: Articles, From Mandys Mudroom, Media / Tagged: apple fruits, apples, fruit orchards, fruit trees, heirloom seeds, heirloom vegetable seeds, heritage vegetable plants, heritage vegetable seeds, mandy's greenhouse, starting a garden, Sustainablity, trees, Work with Nature

For your fruit tree info. and information :

Your Summer….Part V

August 15, 2015 / Posted in: Articles, From Mandys Mudroom, Product News / Tagged: Azomite, beans, Chufa Nuts, Gardens, heirloom seeds, heirloom tomatoes, heritage vegetable plants, heritage vegetable seeds, mandy's greenhouse, northern gardening, pepper, pumpkins, tomato plants, tomato seeds

Sad as it may seem, this spring/summer is ideal for the introduction of numerous fungus and virus diseases. Many gardeners in gardening forums are complaining about the devastation they are receiving at the hands of these ugly conditions. Because of […]

Your Summer…Part III

July 7, 2015 / Posted in: Articles, From Mandys Mudroom, Product News / Tagged: Azomite, beans, beets, cabbage, Chufa Nuts, cucumber, eggplants, farming, ground cherry, heirloom seeds, herbs, heritage vegetable plants, heritage vegetable seeds, kale, mandy's greenhouse, manitoba, northern gardening, organic, parsnips, pepper, pumpkins, Purple Fava, starting a garden, Sustainablity, tomato, Work with Nature

I thought I would post some earlier spring photos and beside them, photos a month & a half later for you all to see the differences between them… It has become a JUNGLE OUT THERE! We are blessed to have […]