The White-breasted Nuthatch (Sitta carolinensis) is a regular visitor to bird feeders and lives in the deciduous forests of Québec. It can be observed year-round in wooded areas, parks and…

Aggie Zyskowska Ramos’s passion for lavender began with a simple bouquet from her daughter Juliette during the pandemic. This wildly fragrant herb, with its almost limitless healing benefits, inspired a…

Jimmy Videle, a market gardener from Boileau, has published a gardening book which is experiencing great success in Canada. On the shelves since February 2022, The Veganic Grower’s Handbook is…

Bring a fresh spring breeze into your home and take a good bite. Develop your own seedbeds and have them germinate in the warmth of your residence. You can choose…

Temperatures are dropping, the days are getting shorter, and we are all doing our best to stay healthy and avoid being stuck in bed with a box of tissues. Here…

Seen more and more frequently in southern Quebec, the wood duck (Aix sponsa), dazzles the observer with its plumage and fascinates with its tree-related activities. This close relative of the…

The black-capped chickadee is tiny, but its liveliness, resiliency and sociability are impressive. It can be identified by its black cap and bib, white cheeks and, in particular, by its…

The gardener’s life is more than a second career for Mélanie and Jimmy; it’s a way of life that keeps them in contact with the earth. Since 2015 they have…