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See how gardening spills into the rest of your life. From movement and mindfulness to food and community, explore the many ways plants support modern well-being.

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sustainable Halloween decorations

5 Sustainable Halloween Decorating Ideas
Celebrate a sustainable Halloween with these all-natural decorating ideas! These tricks will provide biodiversity and nourish the garden’s ecosystem.
tree planting

Plant Some Trees: Giving Back To Mother Earth!
Researchers say the world cannot function without vast forests, so why not plant some trees? Cosmic Knot says this simple act makes a big impact.
harvesting food without human intervention

The Rise of Urban Foraging – The Invisible Harvest
As many gardeners focus on their long-awaited harvest, Jennifer Cole writes about urban foraging and food that grows without human intervention.
Truth And Reconciliation

Planting A Heart Garden For Truth And Reconciliation
Have you heard of a heart garden? In honor of National Truth and Reconciliation Day, we’re exploring how to make one and why it’s important.
root cellar

Long-Term Storage Solutions For Your Vegetable Harvest
How can you enjoy garden harvests through the cold months ahead? With proper storage, of course! Our guide will help you prepare your veggies and root cellar!
climate and hardiness zones

Climate and Hardiness Zones: The Key To A Garden’s Survival Through All Seasons
Do you know your climate and hardiness zone? Armed with this information, you can create a beautiful garden that will withstand the test of time.
How To Sound Map The Garden

How To Sound Map The Garden
We’ve got a garden challenge for you: grab a seat, close your eyes, and focus on what you hear. This article will guide you through sound mapping the garden!
Yoga for gardeners

Yoga For Gardeners: Prepare And Recover From Gardening
Growing plants can be physically demanding, no matter the size of your garden. Marci Babineau writes about how a yoga practice can help you prepare and recover.
Garden Tour - Dart Hill Park

Why Darts Hill Garden Park Is A Must-See Attraction
Whether a seasoned gardener or just beginning to fall in love with plants, Darts Hill Garden Park in Surrey, B.C., is a must-see. Jennifer Cole took the tour.
physical and mental benefits of gardening

Forget The Gym: Health Benefits Of Working In The Garden
Why pay for a gym membership when you can exercise in the garden? Beyond the squats, lunges, and heavy lifting, your mental health will also benefit!
pollinator gardens

Pollinator Flowers: Why Choose an Orange Bloom
Trends come and go, but pollinator gardens are here to stay! You might notice a lot of orange popping up in gardens near you; we’ll tell you why.
food forests

Food Forest in the Laurentian Mountains: Wild Orchard Gardens
If you love harvesting food and want to be more self-sustainable, a food forest is for you. Marci Babineau writes about building a wild orchard garden.
Grow Mushrooms in buckets

How To Grow Oyster Mushrooms In Buckets
You can grow nutritious and delicious oyster mushrooms at home in buckets and harvest them within one month! Alex Field guides us every step of the way.
benefits of mushrooms

5 Cool Ways Mushrooms Help Boost Human Health
Mushrooms are nutritious, delicious, and versatile, ready to be included in many meals. Catherine Sherriffs looks at some of the health benefits.
Gardening with layers

Lasagna Gardening: An All-Natural And Cheap Way To Grow Plants
Let’s talk lasagna gardening! This all-natural and inexpensive way to start regenerative garden beds is quick and easy.
Keep track of gardening tools

The Forgetful Grower: Never Lose Your Garden Tools Again!
Are you tired of wasting time searching for misplaced tools in the garden? You’re not alone. Jennifer Cole has some tips for keeping track of them.
Plants that have protein

5 Healthy High-Protein Foods For The Home Garden
Are you getting enough protein? As many of us reduce our meat consumption, here’s a list of five healthy plant-based proteins you can grow cheaply at home!
Foraging wild foods

The Backyard Harvest: Foraging for Wild, Edible Greens
Foraging for wild foods is good for the body and the budget! It can be as easy as picking dandelions for a salad. Check out our guide to foraging wild greens.
Earth Day 2024

Positive Actions You Can Take Toward A Plastic-Free Future
Earth Day doesn’t have to be only one day a year. There are ways to help our planet daily, and 2024’s overall theme is fighting plastic pollution. Here’s how to help.
regenerative gardening

What Is Regenerative Gardening?
Regenerative gardening is about taking what happens in nature and applying it to your garden space. Our guide will help you understand it and get started!