Food Waste in Canada

Food Waste in Canada

Written by: Sameed Naushad   Of the food delivered to consumers in Canada, 58% is thrown out to waste. As a result, 35.5 million tonnes of food are wasted annually, costing the country $17 billion. When it comes to food waste, the numbers for Canada are high. ...
Tower Gardens

Tower Gardens

Written by: Reva Grewal   The world of agriculture and gardening is rapidly evolving (Thrall et al, 2010). From genetically modified crops to new ways of watering crops, some of these changes have proven to increase efficiency in the agricultural industry (Thrall...
Preparing a Garden for the Winter Season

Preparing a Garden for the Winter Season

Written by: Zack Sher   Preparing a garden for the winter season is often viewed as a daunting task, but in reality, the process is quite simple! The southern Ontario winter season, in particular, generally begins in late November, so now is the perfect time to...
The Importance of Soil

The Importance of Soil

Written by: Gurtaaj Jaspal   The Earth was created a very long time ago and as we know today it has blessed us with many important things like water, air and land for survival. However, the soil that we use to grow our plants and vegetables wasn’t around before...