Janet Wallace: Winner of the Atlantic Journalism Award 2018: Atlantic Magazine: Best Profile Article for Free range: Barnyard Organics in Saltscapes.
Farming & gardening ~ how-to articles
Soil improvement & pest control
- Strategies for dealing with perennial weeds
- Controlling weeds in lowbush blueberries
- An earthworm primer
- Insects, allies & enemies: biocontrol agents at work
- Technical bulletin: Biocontrol
- Keeping bugs away
- Banking on bugs: self-sustaining biocontrol in the greenhouse
- Establishing an insectary: using flowers to attract beneficials
- Cover crops for disease suppression
- Biochar in Growing Media: Does it Help or Hurt Plants?
Crop profiles
- All about garden greens
- Grow spectacular spuds
- Comparing Romaine lettuce
- Garlic the great
- Rooting for onions: alliums of all shapes and sizes
- How to grow pepitas (oilseed pumpkins)
- Overcoming a phobia of pruning
Livestock articles
- All about alpacas
- Raising goats for fun and profit
- Get your goat: goat breeds
- Managing internal parasites in sheep
Farm profiles
- Free Under the Sun: Boyle Family Farm
- From purple cauliflower to birch syrup: Fundy Farms: Local Harvest/Black Sheep Maple
- Replicating Mother Nature: Cochrane Family Farm is a growing concern
- La Ferme Terre Partagée: Shared land and a shared vision
- Putting the culture back in agriculture: Reg Phelan of Seaspray Organics connects farming to history and the future
- All juiced up: Growing organic berries is a family affair at Springbrook Cranberry
- Corn Hill Nursery: a perennial success
- Old values define a modern philosophy: Broadfork Farm
- Free range: Barnyard Organics
- Farm school: living and learning on Green Meadows Farm
- Life on the land. Heart Beet Organics
- Growing their future: Olde MacKenzie Farm
- How it works at the Bantry Bay Farm Cooperative
- Lifestyle fulfilled: How diversity and multi-tasking allowed one couple to realize their farming dream (Dixsons)
- Family farming as it used to be (should be) Springbrook Farm.
- Love of the land: Liptays farm for the community
- Versatile Farmer Brown
- Reinventing Jungle Farm
- Over the moon: Moonstruck cheese
- True Food Organics
- A taste of honey: Beekeeper Ann Vautour
- Lettuce not lawns
Food & cooking
- A winter treat: fishing, cooking and enjoying smelts
- The great autumn feast
- For the love of lobster
- Tasty trails: Exploring the Island one bite at a time
- Caviar dreams
- Blueberries and pie… oh my!
- Celebrating clams
- Farmstead yogurt.
- Nutrition by the wheelbarrow
- Shiitake by the sea
- Terra Madre: Slow Food Event
Travel
- Discovering Cape Chignecto
- Of boats and brews and battles, too. History of the Acadian Peninsula
- Beachcomber buffet: scoring your supper on PEI’s gentle shores
- An island for every day of the year. Island-hopping on Newfoundland’s South Shore
- Peaceful Point Prim, PEI
- Swimming with the fishes at Fundy National Park
- The mighty (and serene) Miramichi
- Yup, you’re in Potato Country (Western NB)
- Camping in (relative) comfort
- The great autumn feast
- For the love of lobster.
- Tasty trails: Exploring the Island one bite at a time
- A big adventure: New Brunswick’s Grand Falls/Grand-Sault
- Hooked on the Downeast Fisheries Trail
- Sensational stops along the Quoddy Loop
- Fundy’s hidden gems
- Tides of change
- Two Nation Vacation
- One fish, two fish… close encounters at the aquarium
- Fundy’s rugged shore
Science & nature
- The mighty twig eater. (Moose)
- Picking up garbage, one island at a time
- Mother earth’s mysterious web (Bioblitz in Acadian Forest)
- Gone squirrelly
- An earthworm primer
- A slippery subject: Grappling with the enigmatic American eel
History, art & culture
- St. Croix River.
- Art off the grid.
- All that muck! Beautiful pottery from native clay.
- Remote revival.
- Bluebloods, black market. (Campobello Island).
Community issues
- Our Search and Rescue volunteers
- Convenience to community: Crooked Creek Convenience
- Empowered: Be prepared for winter power outages
- Little Green Thumbs [school gardens]
- How to save a school
- The human cost of bussing (long school bus rides)
Editorial work
- Coordinator of www.ConnectingAlbertCounty.org
- COG’s Guide to the Canadian Organic Standards. Canadian Organic Growers. 2020
- Fresh from Fundy: Celebrating the Foods of Albert County. 2014. Newsletter of Foods of the Fundy Valley.
- Fresh from Fundy. Summer 2013. Newsletter of Foods of the Fundy Valley.
- Editor (2001-2012) of The Canadian Organic Grower, Quarterly magazine of Canadian Organic Growers: Summer 2012 issue; selected articles from back issues.
- The Organic Companion: Gleanings from Canadian Organic Growers. 2005.
- Organic Field Crop Handbook (3rd and 2nd Ed.). Canadian Organic Growers.
- Gaining Ground: Making a successful transition to organic agriculture (co-editor). Canadian Organic Growers.
Booklets
- Under Cover: A Guide to Using Cover Crops in the Maritimes. ACORN. 2008.
- From Field to Feeder: A Practical Guide to Feeding Livestock. Homestead Organics. 2003.
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