The Northern Grower

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The Northern Gardener is a podcast host by Erin Colborn, an avid gardener, homesteader and professional educator. Her focus is on gardening in northern climates, things like season extension, hardy crops and greenhouse technologies etc. Living in zone 3, Northern Canada gives her ample opportunity to experiment with the ideas and suggestions discussed in this podcast. Erin also enjoys discussing slow living, sustainable living, plant lore and magic of plants as well as homesteading topics. She also is a founding member of a vegetable seed company based in Northern Canada. Thanks for taking the time to listen to the show, we hope you liked what you heard!

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Recent Episodes
  • Choosing to Homestead for Joy
    Apr 24, 2023 – 24:25
  • Starting a Garden on a budget, money saving tips and tricks
    Apr 15, 2023 – 29:16
  • Introduction to Moon Gardening or Lunar Phase Gardening
    Mar 19, 2023 – 16:39
  • Apothecary Gardening
    Feb 25, 2023 – 26:33
  • Cold Climate Growing: What Seeds I'm Starting in January and February
    Feb 18, 2023 – 22:41
  • Fall/Mabon/Autumn Traditions and Practices
    Sep 28, 2022 – 23:52
  • Modern Homesteading: The Value of Learning Traditional Skills
    Sep 23, 2022 – 39:22
  • Beginners Guide to Growing Garlic
    Sep 13, 2022 – 29:51
  • Growing Blueberries and Preserving
    Sep 1, 2022 – 27:41
  • All About Sunflowers-Growing and Lore
    Aug 18, 2022 – 23:50
  • Goji Berry: History and Growing Tips
    Aug 11, 2022 – 18:09
  • Modern Homesteading: Homesteading Tips to Save Money
    Aug 3, 2022 – 28:03
  • The Haskap, history, growing tips and a tiny bit of lore.
    Jul 17, 2022 – 14:18
  • Gardening with small children: ideas and tips to help you get through!
    Jun 15, 2022 – 31:37
  • How to be a Modern Homesteader: Book Recommendations
    May 20, 2022 – 36:58
  • How to Be a Modern Homesteader- What is homesteading?
    Apr 18, 2022 – 37:38
  • A Look at Gardening Zones
    Feb 28, 2022 – 15:45
  • Favourite Annuals for Colder Climates
    Feb 15, 2022 – 19:47
  • Perennials and My Recommendations
    Feb 1, 2022 – 35:05
  • Our Seed Starting Calendar
    Jan 23, 2022 – 24:02
  • Listener Questions and Answers
    Dec 26, 2021 – 29:09
  • Seed Saving Series: Part 3
    Nov 1, 2021 – 13:06
  • Seed Saving Series: Part 2
    Oct 17, 2021 – 12:40
  • Seed Saving Part 1: Introduction
    Oct 5, 2021 – 21:27
  • Sweetpeas
    Aug 24, 2021 – 19:29
  • Preserving Flowers
    Aug 3, 2021 – 18:19
  • History and Folklore: The Raspberry
    Jul 26, 2021 – 19:18
  • Gardening in a heat wave
    Jul 3, 2021 – 18:23
  • Companion Planting
    May 31, 2021 – 16:34
  • History and Folklore: Spruce
    May 25, 2021 – 23:37
  • Direct Sowing
    May 17, 2021 – 23:29
  • The History of Agriculture: Beginnings in Mexico
    May 9, 2021 – 13:02
  • The History of Agriculture: Beginnings
    Apr 28, 2021 – 44:11
  • The Dandelion
    Apr 21, 2021 – 23:22
  • History and Folklore: Yarrow
    Apr 12, 2021 – 14:38
  • History and Folklore: Lavender
    Apr 6, 2021 – 21:27
  • Growing Brassicas
    Mar 28, 2021 – 16:11
  • Growing Potatoes
    Mar 28, 2021 – 17:02
  • Growing Peas
    Mar 21, 2021 – 19:42
  • Growing Corn
    Mar 13, 2021 – 22:21
  • Growing tomatoes
    Mar 7, 2021 – 21:08
  • Korean Natural Farming
    Feb 28, 2021 – 18:36
  • Starting a small kitchen garden
    Feb 20, 2021 – 14:26
  • The Three Sister
    Feb 15, 2021 – 16:04
  • Starting your fruit trees this spring
    Feb 12, 2021 – 18:21
  • It's minus forty will your fruit trees survive?
    Feb 7, 2021 – 11:59
  • My Favourite Edible Perennials
    Feb 2, 2021 – 23:33
  • Starting Seeds Indoors
    Jan 30, 2021 – 28:23
  • Growing garlic in colder climates
    Jan 26, 2021 – 20:42
  • Growing fruit in cold climates part 2
    Jan 24, 2021 – 19:43
Recent Reviews
  • Dark Owl
    Just what I needed
    Glad to have a podcast for our northern climate. I order Canadian seeds so I know they will thrive in Wisconsin. These tips will really help in our short growing season.
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