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Native Plants Guide

Many clusters of dazzling white star-like flowers in a springtime blooming beautiful serviceberry tree native to Ontario

Introduction This information is for gardeners – from young couples planting flowers for enjoyment to cooks growing their own herbs – and amateur naturalists observing wildlife in their gardens. It warns about the dangers of common flowers and nursery varieties that can threaten our native vegetation – known as “natural invaders” – which may already […]

Fine dining

fresh homegrown garlic

Re: “Fine dining” [Autumn 2006] You are to be congratulated on your outstanding Autumn 2006 issue, which focuses on the important relationship between food production and ecology. As a retired social science teacher and as an organic farmer with 37 years of experience, I know how critical it is for people of all ages to […]