GMO-free, heirloom, organic, hybrid: How do I choose the right seeds to be a “green” gardener?
Choosing seeds can be overwhelming. There’s so much information out there, and not all of it is accurate! So we […]
Foraging ramps: Best practices for responsible and sustainable harvest in Ontario
By guest writer Leanne Lemaich* Ramps or wild leeks are one of the spring season’s first green edible offerings. These […]
Who won 2023 Clean North Awards?
Every year on Earth Day, we recognize local environmental stewards and champions through the Clean North Awards program. This year, we’re […]
How you can make the Sault/Algoma a “litter” bit better—SAFELY
Great reasons to pick up litter include that it reduces the amount of toxic chemicals, heavy metals, and microplastics ending […]
Questioning polluters and government about pollution law non-compliance is important, fair, and democratic
Recently several articles and letters published on news sites have focused on pollution from Algoma Steel. The first on March […]
New guide spotlights the worst invasive plants in the Sault/Algoma—and what to grow instead
Gardeners and property owners in the Sault/Algoma now have their very own Grow Me Instead Guide. Produced by Clean North, […]
Clean North booth at Seedy Saturdays: New Grow Me Instead Guide, winter sowing demo, fun with worms!
Hey, folks, be sure to attend Seedy Saturday Sault and Seedy Saturday Algoma! The new Sault/Algoma Grow Me Instead Guide […]
“Forever chemicals” in fish could be harming our health
Most of us would never drink a cup of carpet stain protector! Yet eating a single serving of freshwater fish […]
Gardening with wildflowers: Why it’s important and how to do it
Wildflowers have many benefits to both us and the environment. In this post, we share a wealth of information for […]
The environmental impact of consuming animal products
By guest writer Abbi Johnston Veganism can be a divisive topic, so I ask that you read this with an […]