Gardening

By Meharwaan Manak Seed exchange events — critical in helping gardeners and farmers grow vegetables and perpetuate the seed supply — have experienced a huge uptick since the pandemic. The events help expand their knowledge on producing…

By Meharwaan Manak An increasing number of Canadians are turning to home gardening to offset the price of fresh produce in the face of spiraling inflation. More than 5.8 million Canadian households experienced some level of food…

By Amir Khan  A Delta school program teaching school children how to grow their own food hopes a recent boost from Delta city council will help expand its reach to the entire province. During the city council’s Jan. 10 meeting, Mike…

By Danauca Dory Seed libraries have taken root in UBC, growing into educational resources as seed saving becomes popular in Vancouver. UBC has one of the few seed libraries located in Vancouver, with many students, faculty and…

Gardens without water-saving systems will suffer the most during water shortages.

Home gardens are becoming increasingly popular because South Vancouver residents are concerned about the food they’re putting in their bodies, says local food experts. Growing yourself allows gardeners to control the healthiness of crops…