Category: gardening
Green Thumbs: Are you a radical?
A great share, via the Pemberton Creek Community Garden, about a guerilla gardener who is changing the world, one veggie plot at a time.
Spring annuals for the cutting garden
Our greenhouse is filling up fast with tiny transplants and it's the best feeling after a long winter - I absolutely love this time of year. The little ones are warmed by wood heat and protected from any more Pineapple Express storms heading our way. We start a few annuals quite early on the farm … Continue reading Spring annuals for the cutting garden
Meet the Green Thumbs
Spring is in the air. We're excited to welcome the season of green shoots, rising rivers, snow melt, and awakening earth, with a regular column about gardening and growing things. We've tapped into a range of local expertise and will feature posts from green thumb contributors: farmer and homesteader Michelle Beks, local organic flower growers … Continue reading Meet the Green Thumbs
Green Thumbs: The First Spring Egg!
What I love about living in Pemberton/Mt Currie is that it's perfectly acceptable here to geek out on gardening. In fact, wanting to play in the dirt and grow things doesn't make you a geek at all. It puts you in great company, with organic farmers, pro skiers, and/or your condo neighbours. This year, we're … Continue reading Green Thumbs: The First Spring Egg!