We’ve put a sustainable spin on the top three traditional gifts you associate with Valentine’s Day, and added a little bit of trivia just for fun!
The Harrowsmith Team
Harrowsmith is the farm-to-condo go-to for living sustainably and simply. Our mission is to offer a down-to-earth Canadian perspective on topics of gardening, home and design, travel and culture, food, health, wellness and the environment.
Carrot Breakfast Loaf with Muffin Mix
A simple recipe using your favourite bran muffin mix and carrots for a delicious breakfast loaf.
How to Make a Chocolate Charcuterie Board
Chocolate and Wine Tasting & Chocolate-Inspired Charcuterie Board for Valentines Day
Camp Stories: Woodstove Edition
They take us along on their journey of figuring out the right stove.
The Food Lover’s Garden Growing
An excerpt from “The Food Lover’s Garden: Growing, Cooking and Eating Well” by Jenni Blackmore.
Banff, Alberta
Experience Banff’s pristine natural beauty, wildlife, food, and more.
The Importance of Planning Your Garden
Making the most out of your gardening space.
Ways to Reduce Your Carbon Footprint
Simple and easy steps to reduce your carbon footprint!
The Latest
Water Wise Plants
Creating a more drought- and flood-resistant garden is easier than you think.
Adobe House
How Artists Ann & Carl Beam built a beautiful Adobe Country Home in Northern Ontario
8 Things to DO in the Garden this Spring
And 1 thing not to do.
Tasty Ways to Use Leftover Bread
Save money and use up every crumb
with these quick & easy recipe ideas
Nature’s Cure All: The Healing Effect of Horticultural Therapy
The healing effect of horticultural therapy.