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The Disappearance of the Fameuse Apple

The man on the other end of the line seemed embarrassed: "No, ma’am, I’m sorry, but we cut down our two Fameuse apple trees last year. We were starting to run out of space, and we had to expand for ou...

Ancestral Heirloom fruits Patrimoine Canadien

Mar. 2, 2024

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The Story of "Soupe à la Poulette Grasse"

Soup is an essential part of our culinary heritage. It’s often during long winters, when we have runny noses, that we feel the need to warm up our taste buds with Grandma’s chicken broth. So what coul...

Ancestral Recettes du Québec

Feb. 29, 2024

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Flax Cultivation

Textile flax was once widely used in Quebec. The disappearance of 99% of Quebec's flax varieties gave us the idea to create a citizen participation program to preserve the remaining varieties. To part...

Ancestral

Apr. 25, 2023

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SERIES "BUT HOW THE HELLO?" »

" What is going on? I save my pumpkin seeds, and the following year, when I plant them, my fruits are not like those of the year before. They are all mixed up! » Your gourds have simply crossed each o...

Nettoyage des semences Séchage de semences Sélection des variétés Techniques de production de semences

Jan. 31, 2023

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HOW DO I CHOOSE MY BEANS?

The question often came up from our customers: which beans are eaten dry and which are eaten fresh? Are they climbers or dwarfs? Here is a diagram to help you choose the most suitable variety for your...

Sélection des variétés

Jan. 31, 2023

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GROWING GARLIC BULBLES

In Quebec, garlic (Allium sativum) is a perennial plant that is grown as an annual. The multiplication of garlic is often done by cloves. But you can also propagate garlic using the bulbils that are p...

Sowing techniques

Jan. 31, 2023

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