Modern Science as they Converge on understanding the Moon and the lunar cycles
Ticked Off – Lyme Disease and Climate Change
How climate change and the increase of Lyme disease are interconnected.
5 Ways to Start Homesteading
Homesteading can seem daunting, especially if you’ve never done it before.
A Good Night
Robert Dick explores the northern lights and things that go “bump” in the night.
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Bird’s the word
Over the past few years, I have learned so much about backyard birding from my friends at Bird Studies Canada (BSC). I have met people like Jody...
A sweet situation
Bees, bees, bees. After many years, here at Caberneigh Farm in Uxbridge, Ontario, we decided it was time for bees. I mean, we have horses, dogs,...
A conversation with David Suzuki
There’s no competing with David Suzuki’s resumé. The accolades, degrees (a PhD in zoology and a BA in biology), honorary degrees (25), awards (four...
The Secret Life of Trees
Before we share our interview with Peter Wohlleben, author of The Hidden Life of Trees: What They Feel, How They Communicate—Discoveries from a...
Casey Grey, Passive House = Eco Home
For Casey Grey, founder and CEO of The Conscious Builder Inc., building his eco-friendly house was about more than building his dream home: it was...
By the light of the silvery moon
While science has yet to provide definitive proof that the practice works, humans have been planting, harvesting, fishing and even cutting their...
Trees Canada: Carbon offsets
Tree Canada is one of the players on the voluntary carbon market, allowing people to offset the effects of their activities through the planting of...
Back in black
I live in a tiny village in southwestern Ontario, with about 400 other residents. It’s a quiet place, bounded on all sides by rolling hills, pasture...
Taking a look at Tree Canada
For the past 25 years, Tree Canada has been raising money and awareness of the importance of trees, not just for nature, but for the quality of...