Outdoor Activities
Below are resources to help you enjoy more time outdoors.
Articles: Outdoors
Family backcountry camping. Tips, ideas, and a list of what to bring on your backcountry trip with kids.
Interviews: Outdoors
Growing great oregano, and ways to earn income on a homestead beyond crops and livestock.
In this episode: Growing and cooking garlic, and the Toronto Garlic Festival with Peter McClusky, and chicken-keeping tips and ideas from Frank Hyman, author of Hentopia.
Mike Borger from Canada Fishing Guide talks about adventures in pursuit of brook trout, and shares fishing tips.
In this episode: Seasonal tips with Joanne Shaw and Matthew Dressing; and foraging and specialty foods with Jack Hamrick.
Michel Gauthier and Cheney Creamer talk about living the garden life and The Year of the Garden.
Emily Murphy talks about gardening for community, health, and the environment; and Sunday Harrison talks about making change through urban school gardens.
Books: Outdoors
Written for kids by a kid, this guide helps kids see the fun side of gardening, whether it’s growing giant vegetables, making a bug vacuum, or making a sound-themed garden.
Emma shares lots of inspiring ideas for young gardeners about how to grow healthy food, raise cool plants, and have fun outdoors.
Copies from the Food Garden Life shop are signed by Emma!