# \#canada **URL:** https://goingtoseed.discourse.group/tag/canada/182.md [Latest](https://goingtoseed.discourse.group/latest.md) · [Categories](https://goingtoseed.discourse.group/categories.md) · [Tags](https://goingtoseed.discourse.group/tags.md) --- ## [Okra Adaptation Project for Northern Climates – Quebec, Canada](https://goingtoseed.discourse.group/t/okra-adaptation-project-for-northern-climates-quebec-canada/4868)
**Author:** [@RobyGobeil](https://goingtoseed.discourse.group/u/RobyGobeil)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 23, 2026, 2:42pm UTC](https://goingtoseed.discourse.group/t/okra-adaptation-project-for-northern-climates-quebec-canada/4868 "2026-09-23T14:42:05Z")
Okra Adaptation Project for Northern Climates – Quebec, Canada I’m very happy to be participating in this okra adaptation project for a third year. This season, I started seeds indoors in early March. The results were … --- ## [Watermelon seeking watermelon in Canada](https://goingtoseed.discourse.group/t/watermelon-seeking-watermelon-in-canada/4951)
**Author:** [@Ashley\_Lutz](https://goingtoseed.discourse.group/u/Ashley_Lutz)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 12, 2026, 4:57pm UTC](https://goingtoseed.discourse.group/t/watermelon-seeking-watermelon-in-canada/4951 "2026-08-12T16:57:58Z")
Seeking a seed trade watermelon for watermelon: What I have: lots of early delicious watermelon seed I’ve grown for two years. What I want: yellow fleshed watermelon seeds from watermelon you grew yourself. (I bought s… --- ## [Ashley’s Garden Notes Zone 3 Canada](https://goingtoseed.discourse.group/t/ashley-s-garden-notes-zone-3-canada/3782)
**Author:** [@Ashley\_Lutz](https://goingtoseed.discourse.group/u/Ashley_Lutz)\ **Replies:** 24\ **Last updated:** [August 8, 2026, 7:15pm UTC](https://goingtoseed.discourse.group/t/ashley-s-garden-notes-zone-3-canada/3782 "2026-08-08T19:15:45Z")
I’m not a very good record keeper but thought I would keep some garden notes here to help me remember specifics about this growing year. About the garden: 90 days (approx) frost free. I have a large wood frame greenhous… --- ## [Canadian Serendipity Box Volunteer Needed](https://goingtoseed.discourse.group/t/canadian-serendipity-box-volunteer-needed/4930)
**Author:** [@Ashley\_Lutz](https://goingtoseed.discourse.group/u/Ashley_Lutz)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 3, 2026, 1:06pm UTC](https://goingtoseed.discourse.group/t/canadian-serendipity-box-volunteer-needed/4930 "2026-08-03T13:06:14Z")
For anyone unfamiliar the serendipity seed box is a box that is mailed to individuals who request it. Once received, you can take seeds from the box that interest you and leave excess seeds that you have in the box and m… --- ## [Canadian Seed Share 2026 Grow Reports](https://goingtoseed.discourse.group/t/canadian-seed-share-2026-grow-reports/4703)
**Author:** [@Ashley\_Lutz](https://goingtoseed.discourse.group/u/Ashley_Lutz)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [July 29, 2026, 1:45pm UTC](https://goingtoseed.discourse.group/t/canadian-seed-share-2026-grow-reports/4703 "2026-07-29T13:45:23Z")
Canadians it’s almost time! Use this thread to discuss how the Going to Seed mixes from the Canadian seed share are working for you! I haven’t started any seeds yet but the snow is finally melting and hopefully this wee… --- ## [Clay Soil Adaptation Success Stories](https://goingtoseed.discourse.group/t/clay-soil-adaptation-success-stories/4862)
**Author:** [@Suluye](https://goingtoseed.discourse.group/u/Suluye)\ **Replies:** 32\ **Last updated:** [July 17, 2026, 6:06pm UTC](https://goingtoseed.discourse.group/t/clay-soil-adaptation-success-stories/4862 "2026-07-17T18:06:59Z")
Hiyah fellow growers! I know the spectrum of clay soil is quite broad and variable, be it ranging from colour to climate differences, but id love to read some stories of gardeners who were able to adapt crops to flourish… --- ## [2026 Onion Grow Report](https://goingtoseed.discourse.group/t/2026-onion-grow-report/4597)
**Author:** [@Suluye](https://goingtoseed.discourse.group/u/Suluye)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [July 12, 2026, 1:12pm UTC](https://goingtoseed.discourse.group/t/2026-onion-grow-report/4597 "2026-07-12T13:12:37Z")
First time growing onions! Not sure if there’s already a 2026 onion report, as i didnt see one, so my apologies if i missed it! Wintersown outside in trays on January 24th and started sprouting in the last week or s… --- ## [Where to buy grex and/or landrace seeds in Canada?](https://goingtoseed.discourse.group/t/where-to-buy-grex-and-or-landrace-seeds-in-canada/2526)
**Author:** [@Taranaki.Thomas](https://goingtoseed.discourse.group/u/Taranaki.Thomas)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [November 19, 2025, 4:53am UTC](https://goingtoseed.discourse.group/t/where-to-buy-grex-and-or-landrace-seeds-in-canada/2526 "2025-11-19T04:53:33Z")
Hi there Canadian counterparts! I’m an American living in New Zealand heading to Ontario this time next month to see my sister and meet her Canadian boyfriend. New Zealand is pretty dire for domesticated plant diversit… --- ## [Canadian Seed Share - 2025 Grow Reports](https://goingtoseed.discourse.group/t/canadian-seed-share-2025-grow-reports/3735)
**Author:** [@Patate](https://goingtoseed.discourse.group/u/Patate)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [November 8, 2025, 2:05pm UTC](https://goingtoseed.discourse.group/t/canadian-seed-share-2025-grow-reports/3735 "2025-11-08T14:05:14Z")
This is a thread for discussion about how the Going to Seed mixes from the Canadian seed share pilot program are working for you! This includes the following 10 mixes: Watermelon (Canada) Cucumber (Canada) Squash - Mo… --- ## [🌱 New Webinar Series Launching Next Week! 🌱](https://goingtoseed.discourse.group/t/new-webinar-series-launching-next-week/4266)
**Author:** [@SeedBecca](https://goingtoseed.discourse.group/u/SeedBecca)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 14, 2025, 1:18pm UTC](https://goingtoseed.discourse.group/t/new-webinar-series-launching-next-week/4266 "2025-10-14T13:18:22Z")
We’re excited to share an upcoming series hosted by the Bauta Family Initiative on Canadian Seed Security: Where Does Your Seed Come From? Understanding Different Seed Systems Seeds are more than what’s in the packet—t… --- ## [Better Late than Never 2025 Canadian Zone 3](https://goingtoseed.discourse.group/t/better-late-than-never-2025-canadian-zone-3/3961)
**Author:** [@LizDuer](https://goingtoseed.discourse.group/u/LizDuer)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [September 14, 2025, 5:06pm UTC](https://goingtoseed.discourse.group/t/better-late-than-never-2025-canadian-zone-3/3961 "2025-09-14T17:06:30Z")
Starting my land race garden – Late, but with lots of seeds and curiosity! I just finished reading Landrace Gardening and watching the Going to Seed video course, and wow—I am excited at the possibility of more resilien… --- ## [Looking for a seed swap in your area? Look here](https://goingtoseed.discourse.group/t/looking-for-a-seed-swap-in-your-area-look-here/3141)
**Author:** [@malterod](https://goingtoseed.discourse.group/u/malterod)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2024, 4:00pm UTC](https://goingtoseed.discourse.group/t/looking-for-a-seed-swap-in-your-area-look-here/3141 "2024-11-10T16:00:37Z")
Do you want to take part in swapping seed with members of the community and don’t know where to start? Here’s a good place to begin: The GTS community has several seed chains going around in different regions containing … --- ## [North Shore of Superior Maxima Landrace Project](https://goingtoseed.discourse.group/t/north-shore-of-superior-maxima-landrace-project/2575)
**Author:** [@Evalisa](https://goingtoseed.discourse.group/u/Evalisa)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 31, 2024, 11:18am UTC](https://goingtoseed.discourse.group/t/north-shore-of-superior-maxima-landrace-project/2575 "2024-05-31T11:18:11Z")
This project is a cucurbita maxima landrace project. The idea behind it was to see what would happen when a bunch of locally adapted and favourite varieties were allowed to cross. The hope was that something equally we… --- ## [Corn adaptation](https://goingtoseed.discourse.group/t/corn-adaptation/3607)
**Author:** [@Lauren](https://goingtoseed.discourse.group/u/Lauren)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 5, 2025, 3:42pm UTC](https://goingtoseed.discourse.group/t/corn-adaptation/3607 "2025-03-05T15:42:00Z")
Last year I planted popcorn in my dry garden. I planted it in February, trying for a cold tolerance test, and nothing came up so I replanted. Late May, if I remember correctly. Start of the real heat. Maybe a dozen plan… --- ## [North of Likely Canadian potato landrace](https://goingtoseed.discourse.group/t/north-of-likely-canadian-potato-landrace/968)
**Author:** [@Greenstorm](https://goingtoseed.discourse.group/u/Greenstorm)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [May 29, 2024, 6:55pm UTC](https://goingtoseed.discourse.group/t/north-of-likely-canadian-potato-landrace/968 "2024-05-29T18:55:15Z")
I’m trying my hand at TPS this year. I’m starting with quite a variety, and I’m quite curious to see what happens. I know many types of potatoes are daylength-sensitive, and I’m quite far north so daylength can be a sign… --- ## [Calling Canadians](https://goingtoseed.discourse.group/t/calling-canadians/1794)
**Author:** [@NicoleB](https://goingtoseed.discourse.group/u/NicoleB)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [April 4, 2024, 3:38pm UTC](https://goingtoseed.discourse.group/t/calling-canadians/1794 "2024-04-04T15:38:56Z")
Hello fellow Canadians. I’m new here and hoping there will be a Canadian seed swap. I wouldn’t want to miss it! --- ## [Canadian ground cherry project](https://goingtoseed.discourse.group/t/canadian-ground-cherry-project/665)
**Author:** [@Greenstorm](https://goingtoseed.discourse.group/u/Greenstorm)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 1, 2023, 4:32pm UTC](https://goingtoseed.discourse.group/t/canadian-ground-cherry-project/665 "2023-02-01T16:32:07Z")
If you’re in Canada and interested in participating in a ground cherry project, this is a way to support citizen breeding and to obtain some diverse, Canadian-adapted seed that you can go on top select however you want a…