Spring is here and so are the first signs of fruit tree pests & diseases. In this blog post, we hope to share an alternative ‘paradigm’ with which to view pest and disease issues in your fruit trees. … Continued
POSITION FILLED – Thank you. We’re looking for someone hard-working, and super-positive about edible & ecological landscaping to join our team, 2 days a week to … Continued
The Fungal Garden Over the past 10 years, we’ve spread many hundreds of cubic yards of wood chips across gardens, orchards & edible landscapes. We do this for the many benefits they provide: – increased water retention – … Continued
Now that we’re into the height of Summer in the Northern Hemisphere, the fresh garden produce overfloweth. In the farmer’s markets and in the local grocers there is a rainbow of colours and flavours to choose from. In … Continued
We often get asked, why the name? While I (Tayler) was studying International Development at the University of Saskatchewan, I came across a chapter in the book Political Ecology: A Critical Introduction by Paul Robbins (2004), on the … Continued
Help us find the right people for our Regenerative Business Advisory Board! This year marks our 10th year in business, and as always, it continues to evolve. With new opportunities ahead of us, we’re seeking a 2-3 experienced, professional … Continued
“Though the problems of the world are increasingly complex, the solutions remain embarrassingly simple.” – Bill Mollison We’ve got ourselves into a real civilizational pickle. The modern world relies on the very same “cheap” fossil fuels and … Continued
Let there be flowers… Edible flowers can turn any meal into something intriguing and magical. They provide vibrant colours that cannot be found in the produce department, but like veggies, they are filled with minerals and vitamins. In the vegetable … Continued
What? Come visit the Hatchet & Seed – Edible Landscapes headquarters and our (Tayler & Solara’s) backyard kitchen gardens. You’ll see examples of integrated chicken coop + compost system; vermicompost; light greywater re-use into sub-irrigation channels under no-dig … Continued
Happy Winter Solstice! Hi Folks, Time flies, and here we are in December catching our breath from a very busy end to the year. The beautiful fall weather kept us working outside, and with a short … Continued