8 Food Forest Plants for Cold Climates

Rustic wooden table with bowls of sea buckthorn berries on branches, fresh haskap berries, raspberries, and red currants arranged naturally with green leaves in soft daylight

What Is a Food Forest A food forest is a way of growing food that follows the structure and behaviour of a natural ecosystem. In colder regions, this approach becomes especially valuable. Shorter growing seasons, freeze-thaw cycles, and variable weather can make traditional gardening more demanding. A well-designed system helps buffer those conditions by creating […]

Introducing Haskap Berry: The New Blue Berry That is Winning Hearts

A Haskap, also known as Honeyberry bush with a view of the fruits.

Greetings to all Haskap enthusiasts and those curious about this new super berry! Today, I want to introduce you to Harold Schalin, who has spent over 35 years as a landscaping professional. His passion for plants led him and his wife to embark on a unique journey – establishing Haskap Berry Farms Ltd in 2016. […]