There’s more to bees, and more we can do to help them, than most of us think.
What Lies Beneath – Critters That Are Beneath the Ground
Introducing a few of the earth’s movers and shakers.
The Marriage of Knowledge from Eastern Canada’s Mi’kmaw
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.
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A Tree for Every Hero – Highway of Heroes Tribute
Our gardening editor, Mark Cullen, has his hands in many things--including a monumental tribute to Canada's soldiers. His ambitious "Tree For Every...
Ducks Unlimited Canada Episode 7 – How to Freeze a Frog and Cook a Goose
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Ya Gotta Love Garlic
Think your planting is done by late spring? Try sowing some garlic this fall for a pungent, oh so tasty crop next summer.
Chewing up the Scenery
Popular Plants Can Poison Your Pets: Baneberry, Deadly nightshade, Lambkill… As their folk names suggest, many seemingly innocent plants are a real hazard if eaten. It’s normal for cats and dogs to chew on long grass and other greenery. To ensure that poisonous plants aren’t on the menu, all gardeners with pets (not to mention young children or visiting grandkids) should poison-proof their gardens.
The future of farming
What does every kid learn in school? That to grow anything, you need seed, soil, water and sun. But what if you removed soil from the equation?...
Horse power
The horse. Is there any other animal that elicits our admiration more than these majestic creatures? Even for people who don’t ride or are perhaps...
Cottage Life & Eco Home
When it comes to renovating or building a home, it certainly helps to have a contractor in the family. Rick Zytaruk and Susan McGrath didn’t have to...
Get happy!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Co1Iptd4p4 In Minimalism: A Documentary About the Important Things, producers Matt D’Avella, Ryan Nicodemus and...
Suzuki on Hope
Dr. David Suzuki identifies with a hummingbird. The bird is the hero of a South American fable. In the story a forest fire is roaring. All the...