Now that Autumn has arrived and the garden is winding down it might be time to think about the health of your lawn. Here in Toronto there’s a ban on pesticide and insecticide use (not that I used them on my garden or lawn anyway as we are fully organic) so for some, it’s become [...]
As with just about anything you do around the home or in the workplace, it’s important to practice gardening safety when you garden. There’d be nothing worse than seriously injuring yourself while you’re gardening and then ending up being unable to maintain your lovely garden. Health Precautions Since one aspect of gardening is digging in [...]
Working in the garden … Digging in the soil, planting new plants, pulling weeds, pruning and wrestling bushes into shape, and cold water dripping down your arm as you water your plants – all of these gardening related activities take their toll on our skin. I’ve been working in the garden a little more often [...]
