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.
True Confessions From the Ninth Concession – Varmints at the Gate
When the snow finally retreated last spring, someone made a grisly discovery on a secluded lot behind a church on the edge of town. Scattered within...
A Brave New World
It all starts with some very enthusiastic lads and gentlemen! The rather smelly, grumpy older men of the operation know when it is time. They start...
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Going to bat…for the bats!
Long scorned and feared, bats are synonymous with Halloween decor, cottage nightmares and Hitchcock movies. Many bat myths can easily be debunked....
Celebrating National Farmer’s Day with Beretta Farms
For both my family and Beretta Farms, National Farmer’s Day (October 12th), has always provided reason to celebrate and reflect on sustainable Canadian agriculture.
Apples, Analog and Cut-Throat Designs for Cutworms
In the magazine industry, it’s a constant battle to find a see saw balance between digital content and print media. It’s about remembering the...
MODIFIED: A Documentary about Food, Genetic Engineering, and Our Right to Know
The film’s opening moments – the shadow cast by a mother and daughter crunching down a chilly dirt road in Nova Scotia – are the first steps taken...
Harrowsmith Almanac 2019
Fall in love with Harrowsmith’s 2019 Almanac… This edition is full of nostalgia! Have you ever wondered about the history of the annual Milk...
I heard it through the grapevine
Climate change doesn’t play favourites. Ask anyone in sub-Saharan Africa or Greenland. Beekeepers, strawberry farmers, almond growers, balcony...
Harrowsmith Magazine Video 2018
The Harrowsmith brand is just like the seasons, we are changing and evolving, annually. Still, there are four pillars that we hold strong to: Make....
Toronto Green Roof Professional Training | October 25th-27th
Green Roof Professional (GRP) Training Toronto Toronto, ON | October 25th-27th | 2018 Step up your Green Infrastructure Game! Green Roof...
The Opportunity of a Lifetime
Many of my fondest memories are from my time in protected natural areas – paddling past a caribou in Woodland Caribou Provincial Park, hearing the...