Feathered Friends: Feeding birds in winter
Feathered Friends by Sherrie Versluis With the lovely fall season upon us, it is a perfect time to think about feeding wild birds in winter.
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October 20, 2023
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The Tricky Tomato: Fruit or vegetable?
By Heather Klein Is the tomato a fruit or is it a vegetable? This age-old question regarding the tomato actually has an answer. It’s both!
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Feathered Friends: Mad about orioles
Feathered Friends by Sherrie Versluis Being such an avid bird lover people often ask me what my favourite bird is. That is a hard one
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Test Your Garden Knowledge: Daffodils
Test your daffodil knowledge by answering true or false to the following questions. 1. A daffodil is a kind of narcissus. 2. The plural of
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Garden Fresh Recipe: Pasta with tomato sauce and meatballs
By Ian Leatt I remember visiting Italy, the island of Capri to be exact. It was just a short vacation but it made a lasting
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February 26, 2023
Garden Fresh Recipe: Cauliflower pizza bread
By Ian Leatt This cauliflower pizza bread is a healthy alternative ideal for gluten free diets. It may take a few tries before you get
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Feathered Friends: Bird myths to be aware of
Feathered Friends with Sherrie Versluis There are always many bird myths and questions about wild birds during the summer season. Some of them are asked
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February 25, 2023
Feathered Friends: The beautiful haunting call of the Common Loon
Feathered Friends with Sherrie Versluis Living in Canada is a great thing for nature lovers. We are so fortunate to have such a diverse amount
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February 22, 2023
An Attempt to Appreciate Slugs
Nobody likes slugs. Well, nobody except, maybe, five-year-old boys. For gardeners, they chew holes in foliage and leave a very difficult-to-wash-off slime on your gloves
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Lookalike Butterflies: Monarchs and viceroys
Monarchs and viceroys are often confused due to their strikingly similar appearance. While once thought to be a one-sided mimicry, research shows both butterflies benefit
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