by admin | Jun 30, 2021 | Spotlights on Species
Written by: Emily Sheng We’ve all heard about the competition in nature; one species competing against another for the same resource. While this is very common, there are also other species that work together, each one benefiting from the other in this strange...
by admin | Jun 28, 2021 | Gardens and Farms
Written by: Hamda Alvi Are you having trouble getting rid of pesky garden invaders? If that’s the case, there are a lot of people who can relate. These annoying little insects like to worm their way into gardens and wreak havoc on all of your hard work,...
by admin | Jun 25, 2021 | Gardens and Farms
Written by: Jessica Zhang & Trisha Kapuria When you walk into a garden and you see a “pest”, many will assume that they are unpremeditatedly a nuisance, and are corrupting. However, not every crawling critter is a harm to the garden. This blog covers the...
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...