A Happy Halloween to all my friends and family in Canada. I’ve been watching the weather report for across Canada over the past month. Snow has come early to many areas and it looks like there might be snow falling for trick-r-treaters in Whitehorse tonight. I have always enjoyed the fun of Halloween, especially...
As we’ve been building our compost piles, I’ve also been looking for other organic ways to build our soils. According to Biochar International adding biochar to the compost or soil can enhance the soil by improving water retention and providing a better micro climate for soil microbes. OK I’ll give it a try –...
This month 250 coconut seedlings were delivered by Copra Millers of Fiji as part of a government initiative to plant 30,000 coconut trees this year. This initiative is designed to repair damages to the coconut industry caused by Tropical Cyclone Winston. We had applied for 500 trees but the demand for trees was greater...