The Guardian

My favourite colour is yellow; this spring, there’s yellow everywhere. I’m not the only one who has noticed the excessive amount of tree pollen on, well, just about everything:  window sills, cars, sidewalks and even ...

Phil Vogler lives in Berwick, N.S. but he travels around quite a bit and has shared many of the gorgeous photos he has taken along the way. Last Sunday he made his way to one of his favourite apple orchards - located on the shore side of the ...

I’ve been forecasting the weather and studying the science of the atmosphere for more than 30 years now.  I’ve tracked, timed and talked about quite a range of weather events.  I’ve seen clouds and weather ...

It’s been a difficult spring for gardeners and farmers alike. The average temperatures for the month of May were very consistently 2.5 degrees below n ...

Trish McNeill says that it took a while, but spring has finally sprung in her garden in Beaver Bank, N.S. It’s not easy to capture a busy bee at work, but Trish sure did in this photo stunning photo. The bee seems to prefer the white bleeding ...

Is it just me or does this look like ribbon candy? It’s quite a lovely sight. It was a late start, but farmers are on the land across Atlantic Canada. Janny VanHouwelingen came across this field in Goulds, south of St. John’s, N.L. The ...

Is it silly for me to refer to you as friends? I don’t think so. I feel that you’re always there for me: sending in great photos, interesting questions and awesome observations.  Over the years, I have had the pleasure of meeting ...

Patricia MacMaster took this gorgeous photo Monday morning off Ballantynes Cove in Antigonish county N.S. She was lobster fishing beside the Marsh Lynn and commented on what a beautiful morning it was on the water. Thank you for taking us there with ...

I was at my local farmers’ market on Saturday when a neighbour walked over to me and blurted out, “Thank God for sunshine this weekend…it’s about time; it’s June 8th you know.”   June 8 …I almost ...

We are blessed to have such vast and beautiful open spaces to explore. There’s something very peaceful about the puffy clouds dotting the sky over the ribbon of asphalt that seems to go on forever.   Janny Van Houwelingen snapped ...