Pesticide-Free Gardening
Natural Ways to Fight Off Pests and Save Your Garden Many gardeners have an aversion to chemicals. These…
Soil Seminar with Healthy Horses
You are invited to attend the upcoming soil seminar and find out how the health of our soil is…
Vermicomposting
Worm Your Way into Composting Heaven Many of us like the idea of composting but don’t have the…
Keeping Your Harvest All Year Round
Winter Storage Dos and Don’ts For most of history, people were experts on food preservation because their lives…
5 Herbs for Kitchen Gardens
There’s a reason why herb gardens are often called ‘kitchen’ gardens. Firstly, they can be grown right in…
Homegrown Lettuce
Flavor, Freshness, and Food Safety Have you dreamed of growing gourmet salad greens in your home garden? It’s…
BC Blueberry Council Celebrating 25 years!!
Reaching a milestone year is an accomplishment well worth celebrating, and this year The BC Blueberry Council is…
Antibiotic Resistance in Canadian Livestock
There is increasing awareness amongst public health officials in Canada about the emerging threat of antibiotic resistance, a…
Sifting Through the Soil
A Simple Soil Science Test You can help your soil support your plants, flowers, trees, shrubs, and lawns…
Tropical Agriculture: A lesson in self-sufficiency
words: Tom Baumann Headlines from every corner these days scream “local food”. In theory, this is just excellent…