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Haskaps

Haskaps

After planting a whole hedge of haskap bushes in 2013, it has become a tradition to pick them with my mom every June. Haskap is the Japanese name for Lonicera caerulea, which is a type of edible honeysuckle. It is native to northern hemisphere countries including...

A Sign of Spring

Studies have shown that spending more time outdoors can improve your mental health. An outdoor activity that I enjoy is bird watching. One of my favourite birds to observe is the Bohemian Waxwing. A huge flock of them descending upon the fruit trees in my yard is...