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C’est fromage!

By Valerie Mansour Spring 2013

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Local cheesemakers create popular artisanal cheeses that please the palate. More »

Savoury seaweed recipes

By Simon Thibault Spring 2013

Seaweed-recipe

This regional sea veggie finds its way into new local and international fusions.
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Arrangements in bloom

By Sarah Sawler Spring 2013

Arrangements

Bring fresh flowers inside with these gorgeous and easy-to-do arrangements. More »

Just add water

By Trevor J. Adams Spring 2013

Scaleable to your yard’s size, water features are usually relatively easy to install and require less ongoing maintenance than a typical flow garden. The classic waterfall remains an enduring favourite. Photo: Aquasense

A brook, waterfall or fishpond could be just the thing to add class and value to your garden More »

Building: Lakeside retreat

By Suzanne Rent Spring 2013

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How one couple took plans into their own hands and created a dream home for retirement. More »

Making bread

By Simon Thibault Winter 2012

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Homemade bread is a mix of time, patience and chemistry. But the end result is worth it. More »

Old recipe revival

By Simon Thibault Fall 2012

Old NS Recipes

Traditional East Coast recipes are making a comeback. We cook up some of your favourites and bring back memories, too.
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Drink an apple a day

By Suzanne Rent Fall 2012

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Cider is making a comeback, but it may not be the beverage you remember More »

Grains of truth

By Valerie Mansour Fall 2012

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They are nutritious to be sure, but grains can be a delicious part of your diet. More »

Décor: Beyond the pages

By Laura Fader Fall 2012

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Books are filled with words of wisdom and inspiration. They can also be used in inexpensive and interesting ways to decorate your home. More »