by Solara Goldwynn, Hatchet & Seed – Although almost any time of year is a good time to garden here on the West Coast, April is that special month when soil temperatures warm up and things really begin to grow. Seeds germinate quickly, fruit trees begin to bloom and the garden literally comes alive with […]
West Coast Gardener: The Edible Garden
by Krista Rossato, Registered Interior Designer – For a long time I used to feel a sense of pride as we hauled numerous recycling bins full of plastic, cardboard, metal and glass out to the curb twice a month. Like so many, we are a family committed to making better environmental choices starting at home.
On Design: Practical and Easy Ways to Go Green
story by Jo Barnes | photos by nuttycake.com It’s a private, peaceful West Coast setting where beautiful Douglas firs and cedars surround you both outside and inside. “We’re trying to bring natural elements into our home,” shares owner Treana Clarke. Situated on the edge of Broadmead is the home of Bruce and Treana Clarke and
Seaside Homes: Nestled in Nature
by Jessica Kwasnica, Seaside Cabinetry & Design – Why do people take the plunge and renovate their kitchen? It’s a thought that crosses most people’s minds at some point in their lives. How we live, work and use our home has evolved drastically and an outdated kitchen may not serve our needs. Whether it’s time
On Design: Renovating the Heart of the Home
by Alison Coley-Donohue, Meadow Oak Nursery – It’s easy to get enticed by all the beautiful flowering plants of late spring and summer, as typically that’s when we spend the most time in our yards. We like to reward our senses with colourful flowers and pretty fragrance when we are enjoying the warm, outdoor living
West Coast Gardener: Making Scents in Your Early Spring Garden
