High Risk for Our Canadian Grower

Chris Federowich is an adrenalin junky – he grew up on the family farm near Dauphin, Manitoba, Canada, a rural area located in Central Canada, about 200 miles northwest of Winnipeg.  And though Chris loved to help his dad on the farm,...

By Cathy Hearn | August 15, 2011 | 0 comment(s)

A Tough Year For Hemp

The majority of the hemp sold in the US has been sourced from Canada. Hemp seed is planted in May and harvested 120 days later; this fits well into Canada’s short growing season but makes the crop vulnerable to weather conditions that...

By Cathy Hearn | July 12, 2011 | 0 comment(s)

Staying Healthy & Green While “Roughing” It This Summer

Summer is just around the corner, and what's more summer prep appropriate than camping? Whether you rough it, tent it, camper or rv it, you tend to not have all the comforts and accoutrement of home when you're sleeping under the stars....

By Carolyn “The He... | June 08, 2011 | 0 comment(s)

Looking Forward to Growing Season

Here in the Northeast the snow has finally thawed and the crocuses and daffodils are poking their heads through the ground, signaling the beginning of spring. The bulbs coming up in the garden are also a reminder that soon it will be fresh fruit...

By Colette Martin | April 21, 2011 | 0 comment(s)

Green Gift Guide

Stocking stuffers have always been more fun and exciting to me than the actual presents under the tree. The trick to stuffing a decent stocking is put good stuff in there! Don't scrimp because it's a stocking, think Quality. If you're...

By Eco Mama | December 22, 2010 | 0 comment(s)