Seven Questions with Mayflower
What’s your favourite colour? Many people think I wear only white but…
Katherine Barrett
Wild Talk: Seven Questions with Canada Rosebay
What’s your favourite colour? Bright pink-purple. You’ve probably seen this colour on…
Seven Questions with Lungwort Lichen
What’s your favourite colour? We knew you’d start with this question because…
Seven Questions with Wild Rose
What’s your favourite colour? I’ve been called “showy” more than once. In…
Wild Talk: Snowberry
What’s your favourite colour? At this time of year, look for white…
WILD TALK: Seven Questions with Balsam Fir
What’s Your Favourite Colour? I’m evergreen with a dash of white under…
WILD TALK: Seven Questions with Northern Bayberry
1. What’s your favourite colour? Rich, glossy green. I wear it almost…
Wild Talk: Seven Questions with Goldenrod
What’s your favourite colour? Bright yellow. Honestly, it’s all I wear August…
Waking Up Slowly
It’s spring in Ne’ata’q, the Food Forest at Bluenose Academy. There are tiny buds on the pear and apple trees, the day lilies have poked up from the soil, the walking onions have sprouted.
Little Books Collective Turns Two
(Photo: contributed) Lunenburg is home to a unique publisher of “little” books.…
Food Forest Phase Two! A Wabanaki/Acadian Forest
The second phase of the Food Forest at Bluenose Academy will look very different. We’re planning a wilder area containing trees, shrubs, understory plants, ground cover, and fungi that are native to this part of Mi’kma’ki / Nova Scotia.
A Growing Trend: Natural Lawns
(Illustration: Jessie McLaughlin) You’ve probably heard of ‘No Mow May.” It’s a…
Come and See What’s Growing in the Food Forest!
Through a historically rainy summer, strawberry farmers lost entire fields to mold. Grape growers are still recovering from the deep freeze last February, as well as coping with drought followed by flood. How is Ne’ata’q, The Food Forest at Bluenose Academy, holding up? Fairly well.
Lunenburg has a brand new fruit and nut orchard
At a ceremony on May 26, students from a grade 3/4 class at Bluenose Academy planted the first tree in Ne’ata’q, the Food Forest at Bluenose Academy.
The Forest for the Trees
Welcome to our third column about Ne’ata’q, The Food Forest at Bluenose Academy! If you’ve visited the school grounds in recent weeks, you will have noticed some exciting changes. In the grassy circle of the bus loop, a forest has sprouted.
Grass to Greenery at Bluenose Academy
The Sun is Coming Out: Ne’ata’q, The Food Forest at Bluenose Academy…
It Takes a Community to Build a Community
The Sun is Coming Out: Ne’ata’q, The Food Forest at Bluenose Academy…
