Whole Village House Concert with Joe Crookston plus Foot Stompin String Band Workshop Concert at 7:00 p.m. Foot Stompin’ String Band Workshop at 1:00 p.m. We’re so lucky to welcome Joe Crookston to Whole Village. He’s a songwriter, guitarist, painter, fiddler, slide player, eco-village member and believer in all things possible. CONCERT – Named 2016 Folk Alliance […]
Whole Village – An Intern’s Experience
Whole Village – An Intern’s Experience by Laurence Beaudry If I could make you experience the things that I like the most about Whole Village, I would share the everyday laughter and the smell of soil after rain. I would share the sight of a sunflower opening up or the taste of a perfectly ripe […]
It takes a village. A “Whole Village”
It takes a village. A “Whole Village” For my field trip experience while attending the Integrated Holistic Nutrition Program, I chose to explore a permaculture farming experience with the Whole Village farm and community. Whole Village is a cooperative farming ecovillage located in Alton, Ontario. I was given a tour of the lovely property by […]
Clean Air, Clean Water and Clean Soil
Clean Air, Clean Water and Clean Soil Too much to ask? No! A healthy environment is a human right. Everyone depends on clean air to breathe, safe water to drink and healthy soil for growing nutritious food. But more and more it seems that our drinking water is chemical-laden, our air is polluted and the […]
Demystifying seed buying
Demystifying seed buying Heirloom, Non GMO Heirloom, Organic, Conventional: What does it all mean? Shopping for vegetable seeds has become a bit more confusing. Every big box store has displays that read Non GMO seeds. Sound good? Read on: To set the record straight there are currently no GMO, genetically modified garden vegetable seeds available for […]