Fall Home Maintenance Checklist for Winter
Winter is coming, and that means it's time to prepare your home for the cold and snowy season. Whether you live in a condo or a house, there are some essential home maintenance tasks that
April Showers Bring May Flowers
Low-Maintenance Plants to Brighten Your Patio The age-old saying goes, "April showers bring May flowers," but why wait until May to enjoy the beauty of blooming flowers? Whether you have limited space or a busy
On Trend: Mudroom Wash Stations
The Ultimate Home Convenience Mudroom wash stations, also known as dog showers, are gaining popularity in homes across the country. These versatile additions serve a variety of purposes, from keeping your pets clean to washing
A Winter Greens Windowsill Garden
Savoring fresh, organic salads and herbs all year round is not only a healthy choice but an eco-friendly one too. Why not take matters into your own hands and create a bountiful salad garden right
Around the Home January 2024
January is a great time to take on home projects that will help you start the year off on the right foot. Here are some ideas to consider: Home Pack away holiday decorations: As fun
Pleasingly Pumpkin
Pumpkin is a wonderfully versatile squash that is practically the essence of autumn. It is one of the oldest known vegetables to be cultivated by humans for nutritional and aesthetic value. Easy to grow, a
Butterfly Gardens
There is something about butterflies that instill a deep sense of wonder. They appear to us as fuzzy caterpillars found along the stems and leaves of garden plants. Then, at a certain time, they spin
Autumn Garden Care
Chilly autumn air signals the last opportunity to prepare your garden for winter. With some planning and proactive care, your vegetable gardens, grassy areas, and shrubs will be ready for the first warm days
End of Summer Days
Late summer is the month to begin gathering your supplies for making delicious preserves to enjoy over the winter. Making jam and other spreads is one of the easiest things to do. You may have
Nanaimo’s Early Spring Flowers
It is that time of the year again for gardeners in Nanaimo. The snowdrops are out, the crocus have started showing their pretty colours and the primroses are making a statement. We would like