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Green Thumbs: A Medicine Wheel Inspired Gardening Calendar

April 2, 2013March 31, 2013Leave a comment

Green Thumbs: Are you a radical?

March 24, 2013March 25, 2013Leave a comment

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

March 8, 2013March 8, 2013Leave a comment

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

March 7, 2013March 7, 2013Leave a comment

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!

February 21, 2013April 21, 20131 Comment

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!

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