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The Power of Pears: Simple Living Personified
11, Sep 2009The Perfect Pear On a lighter note and in contrast to the last couple posts Instant Gratification and Important Things in Life today I’m going to share with you the latest adventure and the value of pears. Let me explain. On Saturday, I went volunteer pear picking with Not Far From The Tree an enjoyable [...]
Choosing a Green Product
7, Aug 2009There are lot’s of claims that a product is green or eco-friendly, but how do you decide if a product is really green? Green is many things, as mention in a previous article – What Does Green Mean? It’s a challenge with all the green washing and different views. Why complicate it? Stick to a [...]
Community Fruit Picking – Not Far From The Tree
5, Jun 2009Fruit From Vine Since I’m on the topic of gardening this spring, I’ve decided to continue the theme with the up and coming season of fruit picking. Community fruit picking is an old idea that has been revisited in recent years. In Toronto, a new not-for-profit group, Not Far From the Tree has emerged. With [...]