Vegetables

• Pandemic gardening trend plants the seed for a growing business

  A Moncton man who started making and selling gardening beds during the pandemic hopes the gardening trend continues.

  Health

  Apr 29
• Pandemic planting: What you can do now to prepare for gardening season

  'Last year and this year more people than ever have been interested in gardening,' said seed and food producer Jill Bishop.

  Environment

  Mar 4
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• Gardeners in Saskatchewan growing more food in response to COVID-19: study

  Gardening has always been popular in Saskatchewan, but this year even more people were interested.

  Canada

  Oct 13, 2020
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• New Farmcrest Marketplace begins Saturday in Peterborough east end

  Farmcrest Marketplace will run every Saturday next to the Trentwinds International Centre on Lansdowne Street East.

  Canada

  Jun 4, 2020
• Coronavirus: Île Bizard gives out free plants, flowers and vegetables — while physical distancing

  The borough has changed the way they distribute plants: residents arrive by car, park in front, show ID and then pop their trunk.

  Canada

  May 16, 2020
• Coronavirus: Community Gardens in Kingston set to open with new rules

  Handwashing is a central focus in the opening of the community gardens.

  Canada

  Apr 29, 2020
• London committee endorses plan to allow residents to sell their own produce

  The program still requires final approval from the full city council.

  Politics

  Nov 19, 2019
• CFIA recalls 33 vegetable products over possible Listeria contamination

  A full list of the recalled products can be found on the Canadian Food Inspection Agency's website.

  Canada

  Nov 4, 2019
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• Large-scale community garden aims to tackle food insecurity in Kawartha Lakes

  Up to 2,100 people in the City of Kawartha Lakes use a food bank on a monthly basis.

  Health

  Jul 4, 2019
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• UBC study finds Canadian fruit and vegetable consumption down by 13 per cent

  Canadians reported eating 4.6 daily servings of fruit and vegetables in 2015, down from 5.2 servings per day in 2004, according to the study.

  Health

  Mar 1, 2019