Sam and I drove down to Van on Sunday to hit the annual tuber sale hosted at the beautiful Van Dusen Gardens. The drive was nice and smooth and once past Squamish I scoped out plants obsessively from my window seat. Flowering currants growing cliffside, followed by flashy azaleas and once in the city magnolias galore, cherry … Continue reading Green Thumb: Growing Dahlias
Inner Cedar Bark from Squamish Lil'wat Cultural Centre on Vimeo. Watch as QúQú Héy Yóóch -- "Bernadine Billy", Txwolt'malh -- "Holly Joseph" and n̓án̓attw Nkakúsene -- "Tanina Williams" work with inner cedar bark, in this video shot by the Squamish Lil'wat Cultural Centre in Whistler. Great Hall Cedar Weavings in the SLCC As explained in … Continue reading Work In Progress: Cedar Weavers Holly Joseph, Bernadine Billy and Tanina Williams
On February 5, the Village of Pemberton Council heard from an unusual delegation. Trinity Ellis, Maddy Hannah and Alyssa Richman made a presentation to Council, which in itself isn't that weird a thing - Village of Pemberton council receives delegations regularly. Only these delegates are all 12 years old. They wanted to explain what they're … Continue reading Shout Out: Junior World Changers
3 surefire signs that spring has come to Pemberton: dog poo, skunk cabbage and the Mosquito Lake trail run. Saturday, April 27th MOSQUITO LAKE TRAIL RUN/WALK: 9km, $15 goes to Pemberton Search & Rescue, 9:30am registration, 10am start! Want to know more? Here's a Q+A with Anna Helmer before last year's run, explaining how the … Continue reading Event: Mosquito Lake Trail Run, Saturday April 27, 9:30am
Congratulations to Craig Beaulieu for capturing an awesome opening weekend round of golf at the Pemberton Meadows, stunning course with an absolutely breathtaking backdrop. Don't forget to #hashtag your images If you want to see your picture in our Photo of the Week feature don't forget to #hashtag your images as #pembertonbc or #wellnessalmanac.
Prescription drugs are synthetic, two-dimensional, bioactive molecules that our bodies view as alien and potentially harmful. Drug dosing is therefore precisely calculated to overwhelm our capacity to detoxify and eliminate them completely. In this way, a portion of the dose remains in the body to effect the desired changes in the disease process and the … Continue reading Honour the Earth and Your Connection to her Healing Botanicals
We decided to take a black and white look down the Meadows Road this weekend as the clouds and light were creating the most amazing mood. Follow us To see our latest Instagram images follow us at @wellnessalmanac or if you're not on Instagram then you can find us on the web at statigr.am/tag/wellnessalmanac/
3 Ways to Celebrate Earth Day: 1. Plant something. 2. Get dirty. 3. Pick up some trash (or dog poo.) Do it on your own, with friends, or with Stewardship Pemberton and the Pemberton Creek Community Garden crew.
A Pemberton Valley Trails Association membership is just $10 and the quickest, easiest way to support trail development and upkeep in our 'hood. (Do it online! )
Johnny Jones, Lil'wat Cultural Technician, explains this pictograph of Grizzly Twins and the Window in the Stars - a painting located on the hill-top going up to Xitolacw, the new site of Mt Currie's IR #6. It's a picture of stars you can only see at night time. Our people would got fast in the … Continue reading Walking the territory with Johnny Jones: Grizzly Twins pictograph
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