Soils: A Crash Course

Soils: A Crash Course

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...
How COVID-19 Affects Our Eating Habits

How COVID-19 Affects Our Eating Habits

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...
How Gardening Improves Mental Health

How Gardening Improves Mental Health

Written by: Fatimah Gomez In today’s time of COVID-19 and isolation, moods have dipped for many, stresses levels  have rocketed and many Canadian have been left feeling anxious and fearful of what these  difficult times are going to bring next. In the sixth and latest...
Reducing Waste at Home & School

Reducing Waste at Home & School

Written by: Shahirah Shahriar   Did you know that we produce 2.01 billion tonnes of garbage each year? I can’t even imagine how much that is and I bet you can‘t either. This is why we should reduce our waste and save our planet Earth. Here are some ways you can...