• Now shipping AEM!

    Now shipping AEM!

    Due to popular demand we are now shipping AEM within Ontario! Flat rate shipping of $15 What is AEM? Activated Effective Microorganisms (AEM) are a mixture of aerobic and facultative microorganisms that are activated (woken up) and can be added directly to your lawn, garden or compost pile. Aerobic microorganisms are beneficial and are the… Read more

  • A Different Way to Compost Indoors

    I’ve been composting indoors for years – both vermicomposting and bokashi. I endeavour to not throw any food stuff in the commercial compost / waste stream. But, composting outdoors in winter is tough. Especially trudging through knee deep (or deeper) snow to get to the bin, which will inevitably attract things one doesn’t want in… Read more

  • Co-existing

    Co-existing

    Co-existing with species is an important part of ecosystem health. Read more

  • Maintaining garden, and plant health, in a drought

    Maintaining garden, and plant health, in a drought

    Ottawa is in a drought. It has been weeks since there has been any substantial rainfall. So little rain has fallen this year that the Rideau Valley Conservation Authority has asked people and businesses to reduce their ground water usage. This doesn’t impact people and businesses on the municipal water supply, but given the lack… Read more

  • More than yield in the garden

    More than yield in the garden

    High yields in a veggie garden are everyone’s goal, but it’s not the only thing that matters. Read more

  • Spring is Springing?

    Spring is Springing?

    Spring is an exciting time to get outside and get things in order. Take it slow though, leave some food for the microorganisms and you might see something different this year. Read more

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