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As the sun goes up, bring out the shades

As the sun goes up, bring out the shades

Sunglasses essential in protecting eyes against sun

Give baskets new life

Today seems like a good time to talk about hanging baskets.

Bean climbs with clematis

Something rather special happened last week, my long-time friend Lucy W. came out for tea bringing a large manila envelope with her addressed to me.

Dutch iris shows in dark blue

I was out early this morning for a quick walk, and a search for something about gardens that would appeal to you.

Water, water everywhere

I know it is a pain in the neck to haul hoses, or lug heavy watering cans, but when it is hot, plants shrivel up unless they are kept moist.

The longest day approaches

The 21 of this month marks the summer solstice, the longest day of the year, and a day celebrated around Stonehenge in England with music and dancing.

Art and the outdoors

I can’t help but reflect on Sidney, and what special things it has to offer.

Shared pots help save space, make room

Island attractions

From breath-taking outdoor adventures and gorgeous gardens to fascinating exhibits exploring the region’s diverse history and family-fun activities sure to induce smiles from all ages, Vancouver Island has it all

Peninsula parks and rec

From breath-taking outdoor adventures and gorgeous gardens to fascinating exhibits exploring the region’s diverse history and family-fun activities sure to induce smiles from all ages, Vancouver Island has it all
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