First garden bouquet of spring…..

First garden bouquet of spring…..

Cravings, for cutting flowers and greenery to make arrangements from our own garden, strike me every year about now ~ natural country type bouquets are my cup of tea, big huge ones, medium sized, comfortable ones and teeny, tiny ones too. Making bouquets feeds my...
Ken-Dor Garden Centre…..

Ken-Dor Garden Centre…..

Saturday morning arrived and with it a real spring day! The sun was out in full force and there was only a whisper of chill in the air. It would have been a perfect day in the garden but because we were meeting with clients right after lunch I couldn’t really...
Outdoor fireplace under a covered patio…..

Outdoor fireplace under a covered patio…..

While we were walking about in the rain out in Tofino a couple of weeks ago, we spotted this great outdoor fireplace. Not only was the fireplace wonderfully clad in river rock, it was built in an area obviously meant to accommodate a gathering of people. A locally...
Seedy Saturday…..

Seedy Saturday…..

Seedy Saturday was held at the Qualicum Beach Civic Centre yesterday, it was the first time that I had the opportunity to attend the very popular event, now in it’s 9th year. I was so happy to be attending and even happier while I was there, being amongst so...
Fall Fair…..

Fall Fair…..

With Fall in the air there are elements of enthusiasm & calm that can be keenly felt at a community’s Fall Fair. So many friends to see, entries to enjoy, animals to appreciate, produce & products to purchase, such a variety of food to eat, ….....