by admin | Jun 23, 2021 | Climate and Environment, Food and Beyond
Written by: Fatimah Gomez “Mama, I’m still hungry,” six-year-old Johnny whimpers after licking the last grain of rice off of his spoon. “I know you’re hungry, honey, but that’s all we have,” his mother responds in a strained voice. Johnny’s little fingers...
by admin | Jun 21, 2021 | Gardens and Farms
Written by: Johnathan Lin Pollinators are the most important part of an ecosystem; they’re the ones who promote growth through cascading effects that trickle up and down the food chain. Gardens are a great place for pollinators. Ontario is home to about 400...
by admin | Jun 18, 2021 | Climate and Environment, Spotlights on Environmental Projects
Written by: Arhona Bhadra Why are we spotlighting the environment? The environment is vital for the survival of life on Earth. A clean and green Earth is essential for healthy living. All species of flora and fauna are dependent on the environment for water, air,...
by admin | Jun 16, 2021 | Gardens and Farms
Written by: Christina Pizzonia Soil—we’ve all seen it, heard about it and, at the very least, stepped on it. But what is soil actually? (hint: it’s not just ‘that brown stuff in the ground’). How can gardeners improve the quality of their soil? Continue reading...
by admin | Jun 14, 2021 | Food and Beyond
Written by: rocky Many of you know that, COVID-19 has hit us hard this past year and we needed to adapt eating habits to survive the pandemic. Some things we did, included: making our own food, reducing going out to eat, ordering takeout, and buying food in bulk and...
