Why Gardening is Better Than Buying Produce

Why Gardening is Better Than Buying Produce

Written by: Mehavi Jeyabalan   Even though all produce is grown in soil, there are substantial differences between purchasing produce at the supermarket and growing your own. Growing produce by ourselves allows us to take control of our diets and ensure our...
Top 5 Garden Pests and How to Get Rid of Them

Top 5 Garden Pests and How to Get Rid of Them

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,...
Don’t Kill These “Pests” In Your Garden!

Don’t Kill These “Pests” In Your Garden!

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...
Promoting Pollinators In Your Space

Promoting Pollinators In Your Space

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...