What Does a Community Garden Grow, Besides Food?
When people look at a community garden, it is easy for them to draw conclusions about the direct benefits it has on a community. Simply put, it grows food, and thus can help feed the hungry and serve as an effective way to promote food security in a region. But...
How to Make a Pollinator Garden
image: earthshare.org A pollinator garden is an oasis for birds, bees, beneficial bugs, and other animals that transport pollen from one part of the flower to another. Pollinators are responsible for fertilizing plants, playing an irreplaceable role in the production...
Planting the Seeds for a Healthier Future: Jessica Hill
We are pleased to introduce the Foundation’s first batch of post-secondary bursary recipients for the school year 2017-2018 – Carla Hick, B.Sc. Applied Biology, Food and Environment from UBC and Jessica Hill, BASc Sustainable Agriculture from Kwantlen...
Family Outdoor Education Activities for All Four Seasons
Family Day was celebrated all over Canada in February. The national event recognizes the importance of families and family life to people and their communities. While it will have passed your province by the time you find this article, it’s important for...
