Growing Greener, One Small Change at a Time If you’ve ever grown your own oregano on a sunny windowsill or snipped thyme straight from the garden to add depth to your cooking, you’ll know just how rewarding it feels to have fresh herbs at your fingertips. For many home gardeners, herbs are the gateway to growing food sustainably. But when it comes to choosing the right compost or potting mix, there’s an important consideration: peat. For decades, peat has been the go-to ingredient in composts...

6 Powerful Herbs for Natural Wellness Did you know the average adult catches two to four colds every year [1], most commonly between October and March? As we head into peak cold and flu season, it’s smart to get ahead of the curve. Autumn is the perfect time to stock your home with herbal remedies , your natural immune boosters, so you’re ready when the first tickle in your throat appears. By harvesting and drying herbs now, you can create your own herbal toolkit, one that is fresh, potent,...

For Healthy Growth and Fresh Flavour Few gardening pleasures compare to snipping fresh parsley , rosemary , or thyme  just steps from...