Contributing to sustainability through gardening involves aspects other than water conservation and creating wildlife habitat. It also involves enhancing our wellbeing through, for example, providing relaxation, exercise, creating living shelter from the sun and heat, lifting our spirits and building community.
Wellbeing Gardening – Gardening for the Body, Mind & Spirit
“I go to nature to be soothed and healed, and to have my senses put in tune once more” - John Burroughs (1837-1921),…
My Gardening Therapy
I have experienced bouts of depression and anxiety since I was a teenager. Having lived in apartments and rental houses and growing things in pots…
Pesticide Use
Ontario says NO to Pesticides Ahhh pesticides, a controversial subject at the best of times. Over beers with mates (bearing in mind we are ALL plant…