I Spy in the Sea to Sky…
This week’s feature invasive plant truly deserves one of its common names, Devil’s Paintbrush, both for its fiery colours and its...
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I Spy in the Sea to Sky…
It is hard not to notice this plant, but there may be a thing or two that you didn’t...
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An Ode to Caring, with Dr. Nina Hewitt
In the midst of the sixth mass extinction, care is a radical concept. The distinct nature of the present environmental problems is that they are...
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The Ancient (Native) Horsetail: Sometimes Unwelcomed, Always Fascinating!
The truth is, weeds are not always invasive species, despite their ability to cause many issues of their own. The two terms are often used...
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I Spy in the Sea to Sky…
Another week, another I Spy. Are you being challenged...
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I Spy in the Sea to Sky…
When the German botanist Philipp von Siebold sent a variety of plant specimens to the Royal Botanical Gardens in 1850, he had no idea what he was...
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Fighting Invasives, Fueled by Caffeine
This year, we’ve certainly been reminded of the wonders of community. Indeed, during 19 Mile Creek’s annual Firesmart clean-up, SSISC...
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I Spy in the Sea to Sky…
Did this week’s feature plant catch your...
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Responsible Gardening: 7 Red Flags
Originally published by SSISC on The Wellness Almanac It’s a terrible irony that the gardens we plant to make our environments more...
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Are you an avid gardener? Chronic plant shopper? Conservation enthusiast? None of the above? Check out our guest post on the Wellness Almanac...
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I Spy in the Sea to Sky…
You might be surprised to hear this “berry” delicious plant is invasive.
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I Spy in the Sea to Sky…
Congratulations to our I Spy in the Sea to Sky giveaway winner Line Gillespie! Did you miss your opportunity to enter? Don’t worry, you have...
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