Councillor Fletcher hosting compost days this weekend
Toronto-Danforth councillor Paula Fletcher is hosting free Community Compost Days at several locations in the east end this weekend.
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4 community gardens rooted in East York
The opportunity to be part of a community garden provides more than just a chance to get outdoors, and East York has an abundance of gardens to explore. A community garden is best defined as…
East York gardens garner awards
Since her husband retired, Lippert has paid extra attention to the front garden. There are snapdragons and hostas still doing well this fall. One could say her work created one of the best gardens in the city. Proof is that Lippert just won a 2010 City of Toronto Garden award for a commercial property.
Removing barriers to food access in Scarborough
Lack of transportation is the main obstacle to people getting healthy food in Scarborough, says Peter Dorfman, a manager in the city’s health department.