Blog categorized as Agriculture

Zoning is a great mystery to many people. Zoning is  document set out by the provincial government which each municipality adapts to suit their needs. A zoning by-law outlines the rules of what kind of activities can occur on various properties. It helps to control growth and city organization....

Woven Lea Farm - the ideal sustainable farm proposal - VELD architect 2008 4 years ago my brother made a deal with his environmental professor at Ridgetown Agriculture college.  In exchange for guest lecture in her class about my thesis work, he was allowed to skip class to come to my architec...

As the summer draws to a close and the vegetables in my garden are ready for harvesting its time to take some notes to create a better garden design for next year.  I already asked permission from my husband to make a bigger garden for next year! for those of you that don't know an architect, I...

The following infographic describes the average size of farm in Canada, taken from stats Canada. copyright, VELD architect 2008