One sunny afternoon in May, I was in a field at the farm called La Récolte de la Rouge, located right in the heart of a bucolic valley in Brébeuf,…

In 1999, the Assemblée nationale – the government of Quebec – finally adopted the blue flag, or blue iris – the iris versicolore – as Quebec’s floral emblem. In so…

During the month of May, many of you will be asked by your children to get moving by doing energy cubes as part of the great movement initiated by the…

We are lucky enough to be surrounded by farmers and producers who take on the job of feeding us healthily with full respect for the environment. Let’s meet some of…

While the swallows that used to herald the coming of spring are declining due to pesticide pollution, the red-winged blackbird is still one of the most frequently observed—or heard –…

With the promise of spring right around the corner, it’s time for early season running. But before you lace up and head out the door, take time to focus on four…

The snow has melted and winter sports have ended. The Domaine Saint-Bernard is moving into spring-summer mode. But what happens in the springtime at Domaine Saint-Bernard? Nature is awakening and…

No, you’re not alone! In spite of winter training, a few extra kilos have probably slid in under your swimsuit. What should you do? Plan An ongoing weight loss of…

There are many spring magazines and articles that talk about landscaping trends. But there is one thing I have really learned in 30 years of landscaping and gardening: if your…

The super-volunteers who get involved year-round in various Domaine Saint-Bernard projects and activities are called “les Amis du Domaine” — the friends of the Domaine. Their contribution is much appreciated,…