Plant Growing Guides

Alfalfa Microgreens

Medicago sativa

Alliums (Garlic, Onions)

Allium sativum (garlic), Allium cepa (onion)

Cash Crop

Agricultural commodity crop (varies by type)

Arctic Willow

Salix arctica

Bebb's Willow

Salix bebbiana

Dwarf Birch

Betula nana

Boreal Blizzard Haskap

Lonicera caerulea var. edulis

Brassicas (Cover Crop Blend)

Brassica spp. (mixed species blend)

Brassica Cover Crop Mix

Brassica spp. (B. oleracea, B. napus, B. rapa)

Broccoli Microgreens

Brassica oleracea var. italica

Siberian Peashrub

Caragana arborescens

Cash Crops Mix

Multiple species

Curled Cress

Lepidium sativum

Dwarf Birch

Betula nana

Kasumi Microgreens

Brassica rapa subsp. pekinensis

Kasumi Microgreens

Brassica juncea var. kasumi

Lapland Rose

Rosa acicularis subsp. acicularis

Ledum

Ledum groenlandicum

Marsh Labrador Tea

Ledum palustre

Legume Cover Crops

Fabaceae family (various species)

Low-growing native shrubs

Various species (genus/species varies by region)

Microgreens

Various species (seedlings of vegetables, herbs, and grains)

Microgreens Radish

Raphanus sativus

Mountain Alder

Alnus incana subsp. tenuifolia

Oyster Mushroom

Pleurotus species

Mushrooms and Fungi

Fungi (Kingdom Fungi)

Mustard Microgreens

Brassica juncea

Native Shrubs (General Guide)

Various species (region-dependent)

Native Shrubs (Regional)

Various species by region

Native Shrubs (Regional Selection)

Varies by region

Native Shrubs for Wildlife Habitat

Various species (region-dependent)

Native Understory Species

Various (regional)

New Zealand White

Oryctolagus cuniculus

Annual Crops Requiring Nitrogen Enrichment

Various species (Brassica oleracea, Solanum lycopersicum, Zea mays, etc.)

Brassica Microgreens

Brassica oleracea and related Brassica species

Edible Algae

Various species (Spirulina platensis, Chlorella vulgaris, Ulva lactuca, Saccharina japonica, others)

Microgreens

Various species (seedlings of herbs, vegetables, and grains)

Native Shrubs (Regional)

Various species (region-dependent)

Native Shrubs (Habitat-Specific)

Various species

Salt-Tolerant Crops

Various species

Vegetable Crop Rotation

N/A - Cultural Practice

Radish Microgreens

Raphanus sativus

Cherry Belle Radish Microgreens

Raphanus sativus var. sativus

Icicle Radish Microgreens

Raphanus sativus var. acanthiformis

Saskatoon berry

Amelanchier alnifolia

Serviceberry Saskatoon

Amelanchier alnifolia

Serviceberry Saskatoon Pembina

Amelanchier alnifolia 'Pembina'

Shade-providing native shrubs

Various species (region-dependent)