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September 25, 2023

Gardening is enjoyable at all ages and is especially enjoyable with children! Playing and learning outdoors can engage children of all ages in physical activity,...

Gardening with Children

September 25, 2023

Gardening is enjoyable at all ages and is especially enjoyable with children! Playing and learning outdoors can engage children of all ages in physical activity, care for living things, and a sense of how the natural world works. Start small...

Khalsa Aid International

September 13, 2023

Khalsa Aid was founded in 1999 by Ravi Singh to provide humanitarian aid to those experiencing natural or man-made disaster. Khalsa Aid now has many...

Khalsa Aid International

September 13, 2023

Khalsa Aid was founded in 1999 by Ravi Singh to provide humanitarian aid to those experiencing natural or man-made disaster. Khalsa Aid now has many chapters around the world including the Vancouver chapter, which provides aid to the Lower Mainland,...

Shree Fashelung Samajik Sewa, Nepal (Fashelung Social Service, Nepal)

September 11, 2023

Founded in 2002 by seven residents of Suspa-Kshemawati VDC, FSS is a community-based Indigenous-led organization registered with the Dolakha district Social Welfare Council office in...

Shree Fashelung Samajik Sewa, Nepal (Fashelung Social Service, Nepal)

September 11, 2023

Founded in 2002 by seven residents of Suspa-Kshemawati VDC, FSS is a community-based Indigenous-led organization registered with the Dolakha district Social Welfare Council office in eastern Nepal. With its base in Fashelung (Phaselung) village, the organization works across several VDCs...

Respecting Marine Environments with Sustainable Ocean Tech

August 10, 2023

There are various methods to harvest marine phytoplankton. At MARPHYL Marine Phytoplankton, we implement a natural, wild, and sustainable approach. First, ocean water is pumped...

Respecting Marine Environments with Sustainable Ocean Tech

August 10, 2023

There are various methods to harvest marine phytoplankton. At MARPHYL Marine Phytoplankton, we implement a natural, wild, and sustainable approach. First, ocean water is pumped from the deeps of the Georgia Strait into tanks located on shore next to the...

Attract the Pest Control Team to Your Garden

February 14, 2023

Attracting predatorial insects to our garden using flowers is an effective pest management strategy. Flying insects such as wasps, hover flies and lady beetles find...

Attract the Pest Control Team to Your Garden

February 14, 2023

Attracting predatorial insects to our garden using flowers is an effective pest management strategy. Flying insects such as wasps, hover flies and lady beetles find nectar and pollen for themselves while hunting for protein-rich foods in the form of caterpillars,...

3 Ways to Use Worm Castings In The Garden

May 04, 2022

If you're a gardener, you know that there are a lot of different ways to improve your garden. You can add fertilizer, compost, and soil...

3 Ways to Use Worm Castings In The Garden

May 04, 2022

If you're a gardener, you know that there are a lot of different ways to improve your garden. You can add fertilizer, compost, and soil amendments to make your plants thrive. But have you ever tried using worm castings? Worm...

A Return to the Urban Garden

January 26, 2022

Over the past few years, edible gardening has seen a surge in popularity. Spurred by the garden to table movement, the slow living movement and...

A Return to the Urban Garden

January 26, 2022

Over the past few years, edible gardening has seen a surge in popularity. Spurred by the garden to table movement, the slow living movement and surely aided by our new found appreciation for all things local, vegetable gardens are thriving...

Sowing the Seeds of Social Responsibility, Food Security, and Farmland Preservation

September 30, 2021

Food security exists when all people, at all times, have physical and economic access to sufficient, safe and nutritious food that meets their dietary needs and food...

Sowing the Seeds of Social Responsibility, Food Security, and Farmland Preservation

September 30, 2021

Food security exists when all people, at all times, have physical and economic access to sufficient, safe and nutritious food that meets their dietary needs and food preferences for an active and healthy life. World Food Summit, 1996 As we write this blog...

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