What’s All The Buzz About Bees? To put it bluntly: Without bees, there would be no food. Bees are the foundation of the human food chain, and despite their seemingly scary outward appearance, these little insects are the backbone of a huge majority of our food... read more
Growing your own fruits, vegetables, and herbs at home is a great way to spend time with your family, soak up the sunshine, and produce your own food. And learning what to plant in a garden and how to tend them for the best harvest is easier than you think. Read on... read more
We have all heard quite a bit in the news about disappearing honeybees, which – by the way – are not native to North America. And the same things that are killing off honeybees are killing off our native wild bees, which actually do most of the pollination that... read more
Spring brings warmer weather, longer days and more time spent outdoors. And mosquitoes. Lots and lots of mosquitoes. If you want to keep them away without reaching for DEET-filled bug spray, try these natural solutions. CEDAR TREES AND CEDAR CHIPS Myth: Cedars... read more
Container Gardening: What You Need to Know Indoor gardening can involve anything from elaborate growing walls to a few simple plants. In southwestern Ontario, bringing the outdoors inside can allow you to extend the growing season. While the outdoors are covered in... read more
