Want to get gardening but not sure where to start? Start here this Sunday!

May 3, 2023May 3, 2023Leave a comment

Learn to grow what you love to eat, with the Grow it Forward Vegetable Garden beginner workshops at the Pemberton Creek Community garden, Sunday afternoons from May 7. $10 a session, register at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/grow-it-vegetable-workshop-all-ages-welcome-tickets-620422258677. Contact Deborah at growitforwardgarden@gmail.com for more information or if you have any questions. Come out to the Pemberton Creek Community Garden … Continue reading Want to get gardening but not sure where to start? Start here this Sunday!

Planting seeds for long term change

April 25, 2020April 25, 2020Leave a comment

You know that saying "planting seeds for long term change"?I came across that today and found it quite comforting. I came across a hilarious meme about people getting excited about watching their seeds germinate. I have been getting so ridiculously excited about seeing my plant babies getting bigger and bigger! I say silly things like … Continue reading Planting seeds for long term change

Revitalization of Plant Medicines and Foods

October 20, 2019October 20, 2019Leave a comment

I found out about four or five years ago that I have hypothyroidism, meaning that I have an under active thyroid. Which isn't really a serious condition, but it does impact my daily life. I was on Synthroid for a while but I haven't been on it in a long time and I seemed to … Continue reading Revitalization of Plant Medicines and Foods

Fall Winds

October 12, 2019October 12, 20191 Comment

I made it home safe and sound last night. Getting into Pemberton I enjoyed the sight of Ts'zil (Mt. Currie) and its beautiful sharpness silhouetted by the moonlight. Later I fell asleep with the almost-full moon shining through my window and the rez dogs barking in the distance, protecting their owners homes from bears and … Continue reading Fall Winds

Portraits of a garden in bloom

July 29, 2018July 26, 20181 Comment

"Meanwhile, in the community garden," posted Connie Sobchak, "there was a lot of pollination going on." This was a month ago, and I was so enamoured of the album, I asked permission to share it here. This is the life force at play. It's vaguely erotic, really. Can I say that out loud? All photos by Connie … Continue reading Portraits of a garden in bloom

The Deer

March 20, 2018March 17, 2018Leave a comment

Though I often cursed the deer who chomped the heads off my tulips just the day before they blossomed, I miss living with them. In the first year we lived in our old place up in the meadows, the deer trails out back led me to explore places I might never have ventured. I would … Continue reading The Deer

Garden Journalling workshop at the Library, April 7

March 18, 2018March 13, 2018Leave a comment

Pemberton Multicultural Network, the Dream Makers Community Literacy Colition and Cathy Johnson present a free workshop on companion planting and garden journaling. Learn which plants grow better together and make your own gardening journal. Supplies with be provided. Space is limited and registration is required. Pop into the library or call on 604 894-6916 to … Continue reading Garden Journalling workshop at the Library, April 7

Seedy Saturday seed swap and workshops, March 24, 11am – 3pm at the Downtown Community Barn

March 6, 2018March 1, 2018Leave a comment

Pemberton's Seedy Saturday is returning again this year! Get a Spring in your step by coming down to the barn to trade seeds, take part in our workshops, visit our vendors and get inspired for the summer ahead! There will be the seed trade table, vendors including West Coast Seeds, the Pemberton Seed Library and … Continue reading Seedy Saturday seed swap and workshops, March 24, 11am – 3pm at the Downtown Community Barn

There’s a Chef Battle underway over the soup pots of Pemberton. Tomorrow, you be the judge over who prevails at the $10 Stone Soup Celebration at the Farmers Market

September 28, 2017Leave a comment

After they cooked up my taco dinner last Friday from their newly acquired food truck, at the Pemberton Farmers Market, I asked Snowline Catering's Angela Bradbury and Matt Prescott if they would be our guestagram team this week. https://www.instagram.com/p/BZfmE7ggUgT/?taken-by=thewellnessalmanac Mostly, because, they are two of the chefs who have agreed to cook soups with amazing … Continue reading There’s a Chef Battle underway over the soup pots of Pemberton. Tomorrow, you be the judge over who prevails at the $10 Stone Soup Celebration at the Farmers Market

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A community almanac from Pemberton, Lil'wat, Area C and N'Quatqua.

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