Report highlights environmental concerns in Rideau Watershed
from the Rideau Valley Conservation Authority
A new detailed analysis from the Rideau Valley Conservation Authority (RVCA) has found many parts of the Rideau River...
Ontario farmers welcome federal budget announcements
submitted by Rachelle Kerr,
Communications Coordinator
Ontario Federation of Agriculture
This week’s federal budget contained several good news announcements for Ontario farmers dealing with rising costs and...
Feeding from the clouds: net ombrotrophy as a measure of the health of landscapes
by Fred Schueler, Fragile Inheritance Natural History
With the increased human population and intensification of agriculture, the North Grenville Environmental Advisory Committee is undertaking a...
The Food Corner
By Paul Cormier, Salamanders of Kemptville
Last year, I mentioned that our family loves breakfast. This morning was cool and bright and it’s the kind...
Wild Ginger, Bloodroot and Volunteers
by Philip Fry
As I wandered along our lane watching early wildflowers begin to show, it occurred to me that there are similarities between these...
On food trucks and Luddites
by Woody Armour
Let us consider the addition of six local food trucks to the local scene, that is, in North Grenville. These vehicles would...
The Food Corner
The Food Corner
by Paul Cormier, Salamanders of Kemptville
Gazpacho is a dish that takes advantage of all of your hard gardening work. It may be...
Healthy eating and after school activities
Submitted by: Danielle Labonté RD, Leeds, Grenville and Lanark District Health Unit
With the school year starting back up, so are sports, clubs and other...
Hairy autumnal wanderers
by Fred Schueler and Aleta Karstad, Fragile Inheritance natural history
In the fall, hairy black and brown caterpillars cross roads and lawns looking for places...
Food Corner
by Paul Cormier, Salamanders of Kemptville
I love rice of every kind: Basmati, brown, white, purple even. Now, down South in Cajun country, they make...