Joining me today is Brigitte Gall of TheOccurrence Puzzles! These puzzles are a great new addition to the Avant-Garden Shop! TheOccurrence is a 100% owned, operated, and “unreasonably proudly” Canadian jigsaw puzzle manufacturing company located in the Haliburton Highlands in Ontario Canada. They design, print, cut, and box in Haliburton. All their Images are true […]
Month: April 2023
Kitras Glass
Kitras Glass is located in Elora Ontario and creates inspirational, one-of-a-kind glass pieces. While they use colour recipes, no two pieces are ever exactly the same and you can be confident that each and every piece is truly original. A wide variety of pieces are available from glass hearts, to colour wave balls, Tree of […]
GARDEN GATE: Episode 264 – Artist Crystal Driedger (Apr 14, 2023)
The artwork by Crystal Driedger has been super popular in the shop since it arrived in 2022. Her pins are bright and colourful, her cards and magnets show her painting talent. From her website “My art celebrates the diversity and richness of the natural world, reminding us of the value and importance of the plants […]
Garden Tips: Avian Influenza (a.k.a. Bird Flu or H5N1)
Well, Avian Influenza is back in the news. Here, I try to provide some insight that might help answer the question… “Should I keep feeding birds or shut down my feeder?” The quick takeaway? It seems to be ok to keep your feeders running as long as you: aren’t on or near a farm with […]
