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Your West Coast Culture. A magazine about the people and places that make the Saanich Peninsula the little piece of paradise we call home.

West Coast Gardener: Why Mulch is So Right

– by Colin Eaton, Garden City Tree and Landscape Ltd. – Contrary to the saying “everything in moderation,” you can never have enough top dressing of mulch. Mulch is more beneficial the more you use. A good mulching job will have the following benefits: • hinders weed germination and growth; • holds in soil moisture, which […]

West Coast Gardener: Why Mulch is So Right

Why Permaculture?

– by Gillian Crowley – After talking with Solara Goldwynn of Hatchet and Seed Edible Landscaping, I’m going to take a critical second look at my modest vegetable garden and large swath of lawn. Solara and her partner, Tayler Krawczyk, are strong proponents of permaculture, a design method that integrates patterns and strategies found in

Why Permaculture?

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Seaside Arts Scene: Abundance of April Arts

– by Gillian Crowley – Is there something happening in the Peninsula or Gulf Islands Art Scene we should know about? Email gillian@seasidemagazine.ca. Nathan Scott’s Bronze Animals You’ve smiled at Nathan Scott‘s bronze bench people in Sidney and admired the iconic Terry Fox statue at Mile 0 and the nostalgic “Homecoming” commemorating the 100th anniversary

Seaside Arts Scene: Abundance of April Arts

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