I’m not attempting to learn or practice my french, nor have I decided to start talking about hats or classical ballet moves; the type of cloche I’m referring to is a row cover. Since environment Canada has revised it’s spring forecast to a cold and a much later start then usual. I thought I would [...]
Seeds and Seed Catalogues
on December 19, 2010 in Backyard, Frugal
Just past the mid point of December and my Christmas shopping is almost complete, I have one last gift to purchase and I’m waiting for a handful to arrive via courier. Time to start think about the vegetable garden and what I intend to grow. It’s my intention to slowly add heirloom and heritage crops [...]
My Gardens
on December 10, 2010 in Backyard
As you can tell or will soon learn, I’m slightly enthusiastic about the process of planting something and watching it grow. I’ve been surrounded by plants all my life and couldn’t possibly imagine a world without the rainbow of colors and hues of green that mother nature has graciously provided us with. My yard is [...]
About Me
I'm a "30 something" professional in Oshawa, Ontario interested in ways of reducing my carbon footprint, living more sustainably and attempting frugality as tough as it might be for someone relatively new to this doctrine. Follow me and my 4 legged friends along the way.
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- Alberta Gardener blog
- Amazing Graze Alpacas
- BioIntensive gardening
- City Farmer News
- Everdale Organic Farm
- Eyes Bigger Than My Stomach by Melissa Hartfiel
- Freelance Illustrator, Digital Artist, Designer
- Masanobu Fukuoka
- Natural, Sustainable, and Edible Landscapes!
- Permaculture Synergistic Garden
- Resource for new farmers
- Sustainable Urban Agriculture Cert – U of Guelph
- Toronto Community Garden Network
- Urban Homestead in Passadena
- YARDScape, Lawn Care, Landscape & Seasonal Maintenance





