One of the permaculture principles is to “turn problems into solutions.” The idea behind this principle is that the problem often contains the kernel of…
Category: Locallish plants
In past years, we have had a few handfuls of strawberries from our own garden, but no yield to write home about. This was no…
Although I don’t remember if it was in a history or a geography class, or perhaps both, I do distinctly recall learning in school that…
In the Vancouver neighbourhood where I live when I am not on Salt Spring Island, signs appeared recently informing residents that dead or dying Western…