Farming
Sister Act: Purple Hill Lavender Farm
How Emma Greasley and Jessica Ridding transformed the Creemore farm where they grew up into a lavender dream.
The Green Thumb: Broadside Flowers
Terra Cotta landscape gardener Amanda White’s own garden is brimming with foxgloves and dahlias.
The Doer: Stonewell Farm
At Lee Anne Downey’s new lavender farm in Erin, small-batch products and intimate retreats are in the works.
The Meaning of Mushrooms
The Fungus Among Us: The astonishing web of life beneath our feet.
The Garden of Erin
Teens get the dirt on food and farming at Erin District High School.
Maple Syrup Traditions in Headwaters
Sugaring off is a time-honoured ritual in the hills.
Field Notes for Spring 2018
Plant a pollinator garden, go for a farming grant and tap your inner naturalist.
Meet Mulmur’s New Beekeepers
How the Heritage Bee Company is boosting the honeybee population in Headwaters and inspiring newbie beekeepers.
Adventures in Beekeeping
Anthony Jenkins on how he dove into beekeeping head first – and emerged (relatively) unscathed.
Headwaters Farm Fresh Map
A guide to local food producers in Dufferin, Caledon and Erin.
Farmers’ Markets: It’s Saturday Morning
They come rain or shine, May through October, to mingle with friends and neighbours.



