Garden Route Therapy

From CBC Radio, on Here and Now, hear Toronto urban gardener Zora Ignjatovic speaking with Sarah Elton about rooftop gardening and the amazing Living Food Box.  These “blue bin” like boxes, with a simple hydroponic system, are now available in Toronto.  Ideal for Horticultural Therapists looking to introduce the magic of food gardening in locations [...]

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At this year’s Organic Conference in Guelph, Ontario, Zora introduced me to a fabulous container for growing vegetables on roof top gardens. The product is from Alternatives, an international cooperative network, in Montreal. The special recycling box design uses irrigation by capillary which reduces the amount of watering required.  The design includes the following: a [...]

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