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Field Notes for Winter 2019

What to see, do, try this winter.

Nov 22, 2019

Birds of a Feather: Badminton

Fast-paced, action-packed and sociable, badminton converts a longtime tennis player.

Nov 22, 2019

A Puzzling Conclusion: Winter 2019

Holly needs help, Miss Lang has a hit and a game for two players.

Nov 22, 2019

5 Expert Picks for a Year-Round Garden

Hydrangeas, conifers and ornamental shrubs are key to creating a year-round garden full of texture, colour and shape.

Sep 16, 2019

The Lure of Fly Fishing

If you’ve never cast with a fly rod, you might expect the fly to land first. But that’s not how it happens.

Sep 16, 2019

A Puzzling Conclusion: Autumn 2019

Try the alphabet challenge, Adelaide’s near miss and Abe’s terrible toothache.

Sep 16, 2019

A Day at the Caledon Equestrian Park

The intense bond between animal and human fuels two dedicated young equestrians at the top of their game at this exciting show jumping event.

Jun 20, 2019

From Rails to Trails

Tearing up tracks for a place to go slow.

Jun 20, 2019

The Florist Farmer: Petals Flower Co.

Melanthon’s Amber Swidersky creates lush bouquets with blooms just steps from her floral studio.

Mar 19, 2019

Sister Act: Purple Hill Lavender Farm

How Emma Greasley and Jessica Ridding transformed the Creemore farm where they grew up into a lavender dream.

Mar 19, 2019

The Green Thumb: Broadside Flowers

Terra Cotta landscape gardener Amanda White’s own garden is brimming with foxgloves and dahlias.

Mar 19, 2019

The Doer: Stonewell Farm

At Lee Anne Downey’s new lavender farm in Erin, small-batch products and intimate retreats are in the works.

Mar 19, 2019