Connecting learning, outdoors and community
Deep Roots
Seeds is passionate about learning outdoors, community connections, and building relationships. We bring these values, combined with our thirst for knowledge and information, to this blog.
We aspire to utilize our blog as a tool to offer you an informative, fun and in-depth look at our world and the world of outdoor learning. Topics will range from spotlights on local businesses, to research-based articles relevant to outdoor educational pursuits.
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Seeds Stories
Why Gardens?
I was sitting in a lecture not long ago, working through centuries of Latin American history, and I found myself asking out loud: am I sovereign?
It rattled me. Because I knew the answer and I didn't want to.
Most of us in Canada cannot grow enough food to feed ourselves. Most of us have no land to grow it on. We have a flag, a constitution, a national identity built on the idea of freedom, and we still line up at food banks.
A garden is not a hobby. It is a reclamation.
Read the full article to find out why a small plot behind a food bank in Bayfield, Ontario is not a small thing.
How The Bayfield Optimist Club supports Seeds
We are fortunate to have a strong support system of helpers within our community who work hard to ensure that Seeds thrives and that we are able to embark on our outdoor educational adventures.
4 Proven Benefits of the Outdoors
Four researched-backed benefits of learning outdoors with insight’s from the founder of Seed’s.