I’ll be at the Green Living Show today with our friends at Slow Food Toronto! then tonight, getting in on the party at the Green Toronto...

Experience the beautiful Victorian-era greenhouses and a new children’s garden at Allan Gardens Children Conservatory. Sample a fantastic...

Thanks to season extension techniques -cold frames, raised beds and row covers- our lettuce and spinach were in the ground all winter...

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Yes, there is such a thing. I read it in a scholarly article which I would post here if I were better organized. It’s related to...

It’s March and we can just taste spring in the air, even if there is still snow at our feet. Greenhouse programming will be starting...

Green Thumbs Growing Kids will have a table at Seedy Saturday… on a Sunday, Toronto’s best Eco Fair, at the Green Barns from 12:30pm to...

“The Toronto Food Policy Council will be holding its first-of-the-year public meeting on February 10, 2010. With big changes afoot in the...

The second group of students, all girls, from Eco Club decided on making jerk chicken and a rice and peas dish, after much deliberation....

Below are some photos from a seed saving workshop we did in December. Some of the seeds will for be the schools for the next growing...

As you most likely know, Haiti’s worst earthquake in 200 years struck last week devasting the country affecting millions of people. We...

Winter is a good time to stay indoors and focus more on learning food preparation skills. Also to eat yummy hot foods to fill our...

I went on a school food garden bus tour yesterday with FoodShare and Toronto Public Health, and friends. it was very cool to see the...

The tomatoes are so delicious this year and i’m so glad the children grew their own from seed instead of buying seedlings with late-blight.

Environmental & Food Justice: Genetically-engineering our way out of the climate crisis?

This is not what one starts out to do, when one starts a children’s gardening program. I thought I would get away from computers. HA! Ten...