Create a garden. Because you know, Stone Soup.
Stone Soup is an old folk story in which hungry and travelling strangers use a stone to persuade...
How to Wind Proof Your Family Garden
How to Wind Proof Your Family Garden At press (December 2022) winter windstorms have been...
Airport Layover Activities for Kids this Winter
Airport Layover Activities for Kids this Winter Weather has been wreaking havoc on airport travel...
What to do With All of That Snow
Winter is upon us and snow is falling all across Canada. While your kids' (children or students)...
Found Items to Decorate your Winter Garden
Found Items to Decorate your Winter Garden Autumn is the time to finish the harvest from your...
How to Celebrate…World Toilet Day?
You read that right. November 19th of each year is World Toilet Day. And no, this is not one of...
Drawing on Current Events to Teach Kids About Growing Their Own Food
You've shown your kids/students that growing a community/school garden is a fun and beneficial...
What to Do About Those Stinky Stink Bugs in Your Garden
Your kids have certainly noticed them around the school yard of late. You may have even had a few...
What to do with Fallen Leaves
One of the first indicators of autumn in Canada are fallen leaves. They pepper the ground around...
Pollinators to Attract to Your Pumpkin Patch
Summer is officially over. Your kids have shifted their attention from the beach to another...
Hiking for Your Backyard Garden
Plant a Seed readers enjoyed our summer season article about beachcombing finds that make...
“Back to School” Backyard Gardening
August is winding down and ads are appearing all over TV and in retail stores. It's "Back to...
How to Attract Fireflies to Your Garden
Did you know that fireflies are among Canada's top nocturnal pollinators? These beneficial bugs...
Summer Night Pollinators to Invite into Your Garden
There's nothing like a beautiful summer evening in Canada. Your family gathers around the deck...
Why Visit Community Gardens on Summer Vacation
Summer vacation is upon us, and families all over Canada are finalizing travel plans. While...
Garage Sale Gardening Activity for the Family
Every weekend through the spring and summer bright neon signs are found tacked to telephone poles...
Jennifer Kerr: Integrate naturopathic and conventional medicine to lessen burden of the health care system
Since 2017, the Plant a Seed & See What Grows Foundation has helped support 16 post-secondary...
Beachcombing for Your Garden
We've covered ways to celebrate World Oceans Day in the past. They have always involved...