Growing Information & Tips

Why go Organic?

Organic Solutions offer a Bright Future
Over the course of the last century, the use of pesticides and synthetic fertilizers has increased crop yields, greened our grass and boosted the size of our blossoms significantly. Along the way the environment has paid a heavy price, and, in addition, residues from these harmful chemicals have also had many detrimental effects on the health of consumers. [ learn more>>]

Composting 101

Since the beginning of time the earth has replenished itself using the nutrients of previous generations to fuel the future. This age-old process of decomposition cycles nutrients through the food chain allowing life as we know it to exist. Giving this amazing process a small space in your yard will start you on the path to successful organic gardening. [ learn more>> ] 

Organic Terminology

In today's world where clever companies know the value of jumping on the bandwagon with trendy buzz words, it's important that you, as a consumer, have access to the accurate information so you can protect your interests. For example, at one time, the term "light" on food products could be used to refer to the colour or texture of a product and have nothing to do with fat quantities or calories. Now, food labels using the term, "light" must specify exactly what is light about the product. [ learn more>> ]