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Extend the gardening season with a cold frame In our latitudes, autumn means the end of the vegetable garden. However, certain techniques, easy to...Read more
Written on November 20, 2018 Urban agriculture is a rapidly expanding movement; a lot of people are wondering how to get started and above all how to...Read more
The break that the pandemic has forced us to take could be the starting point for a better affinity between human beings and nature. In many parts of...Read more
Written on September 24, 2018 At the first signs of fall, being a kid I was the one responsible for clearing the dead leaves at home, and I got 25...Read more
When we think of a garden, we imagine brightly colored flowers, dark-green leaves and an oasis of peace. Why would anyone want an “imperfect” place,...Read more
We’ve collectively gotten into the habit of living in houses whose characteristics are not necessarily in synch with the needs of nature. But that’s...Read more
For the freshest and tastiest vegetables, it pays to deal directly with market gardeners. Innovative agricultural initiatives pop up across the...Read more
Setting off to pick edible wild plants is a wonderful adventure that allows us to not only add novel flavors to our plates but also to renew...Read more
Space for Life presents an inspiring initiative: young people from L’Odyssée high school in Valcourt and their science teacher, Nicolas Busque,...Read more
You often hear about the dynamism and cultural wealth of Montréal, but did you know that our city is also located in a region with a great wealth of...Read more