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An urgent request just came in from The Plant Foods Council. There is a questionnaire that they are asking people to fill out today because… Read More »The Plant Foods Council calls for changes to food regulations
The Niagara Integrated Film Festival (NIFF) is a fantastic idea combining many of the things the Southern Ontario Region is noted for: Great Films, Food… Read More »Niagara Integrated Film Festival – Film Feast Tour!
From Godey’s Lady’s Book published in 1862 (found on the delightful “The Complete Victorian” website. Photos by Philly Markowitz and Jacqui Shannon Henceforth, all Eatin’s… Read More »Uses of the Dandelion
Article and photo by Jacqui Shannon It’s the time of year when our gardens are starting to really come into their own. Our delicate seedling… Read More »Three ways to deal with slugs
Article and photograph by Jacqui Shannon. One of the biggest questions new organic gardeners ask is about pest management. We all seem to understand the… Read More »Natural pest management
Article and photograph by Jacqui Shannon. Fashion trends are inescapable. Ever present in our clothing choices and in our culinary exploits, perhaps it was naive… Read More »Fashion in gardening & species loss
Article and photograph by Jacqui Shannon, expat Canadian in the UK. A month ago myself and several volunteers helped plant hundreds of Tumbling Tom and… Read More »Potting on Tomatoes
Homesteaders Emporium 649 E Hastings St Vancouver , BC, British Columbia Canada, V6A 1R2 (604) 568-7675 http://www.homesteadersemporium.ca/ Blessed are the Cheese Makers, the Bee Keepers,… Read More »Homesteaders Emporium (Vancouver) – a review by GaddAboutEating
Photos and article by Jacqui Shannon. Stinging Nettles are terrible, brush up against them and you instantly know. Itchy red bumps that stay irritating for… Read More »What’s not to love about nettles?
This is a cute thing to do with eggs for your Valentine’s Day brunch. From DaveHax on YouTube.