by Brit MacDonald | Apr 3, 2018 | Resource
April is Little Green Thumbs Food Literacy month! In celebration, we’re launching a Little Green Thumbs recipe book, full of fun and nutritious recipes using ingredients straight from the garden. In preparation, we need your help! Tell us what your favourite...
by Brit MacDonald | Apr 2, 2018 | Food Literacy
For the month of April, Little Green Thumbs is celebrating Food Literacy! All month long we will be exploring how school gardens act as a catalyst for food literacy learning, engaging students to explore their relationships with food and foster healthy eating...
by Brit MacDonald | Mar 22, 2018 | Resource, Tips and Tricks
One out of every three bites of food that we eat is made possible by pollinators. Without pollinators like butterflies, hummingbirds, beetles, mason bees and honey bees, Canadian farmers and gardeners would struggle to grow enough food for our plates. Can you imagine...
by Brit MacDonald | Mar 13, 2018 | Events
‘How can we inspire the next generation of problem solvers and innovators, with the skills and motivation to work for the health of our environment, our food system and our communities? That question was front and centre last week at the School Garden Summit 2018, as...
by Brit MacDonald | Feb 20, 2018 | Tips and Tricks
Growing Great Cucumbers Cucumbers can be finicky when growing indoors and in a Little Green Thumbs garden, so we’ve compiled a few things to remember for growing great cucumbers! First, the cucumbers chosen for the Little Green Thumbs garden (Diva Cucumbers) are...
