There is always more to what meets the eye in the natural world. So much of the beauty we see is sustained by expressions beyond the surface, waiting to be discovered. Once you learn to tune in, and start to grasp the whole picture,…
You’d be surprised what you can find once you begin to tune into your surroundings. Foraging has been a human practice since ancient times. Canada is a great place for wild mushroom foraging and there are many edible varieties right here in Norfolk County. …
Local strawberries are here! If you’re like me, this is an exciting time of year. Although strawberries are available in grocery stores all year long, nothing beats the taste of a ripe, fresh, locally grown, strawberry that’s just been picked. The juicy flesh and…
What does it mean to be resilient? Resiliency comes with the cultivation of health and wellness. A resilient nature is made of a healthy body, a healthy mind and a healthy community. These pillars and their interconnectedness provide strength and willpower to withstand and…
There is much to be said about pulling yourself out of a dark place. This comes naturally to our talented planet, and she doesn’t say much about it. Granted, everything she does comes naturally and in beautiful form. We sure have a lot to…
I had the honour of taking part in a beekeeping course at the CBC, taught by Vanessa Stewart of Vanessa Bees and Sol Flower. I learned a lot, yet realize there is always more to discover when it comes to the world of bees.…