Last Saturday we took the opportunity while the rain stopped, to get into the back country and go mushroom hunting! New to this as we are, Alex and I packed up a lunch, the dogs and followed some friends who have been lifetime mushroom foragers up the logging roads and into the peaceful wilderness southContinueContinue reading “Mushroom Hunting October 2023!”
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Do it Yourself – Self Watering Seed Beds & Grow Light Frame
The last frost date is fast approaching and its time to get the tomatoes, peppers and greens going for the garden. But, going to be away for a couple of weeks! What to do? It turns out that self watering seed beds and grow lamps are pricy. So If you want to save some coinContinueContinue reading “Do it Yourself – Self Watering Seed Beds & Grow Light Frame”
10 New Years Resolutions Everyone Should Make
If you’re staring down the barrel of a weight loss resolution you know you will fail at in a matter of weeks, try pledging to do better by the planet this year with these 10 easy New Year’s resolutions. 1. Compost Photo by Edward Howell via Unsplash Yes you read that right. Compost. Even ifContinueContinue reading “10 New Years Resolutions Everyone Should Make”
3 films for the planet that you need to see this holiday season
Aside from all the usual holiday, girl meets boy, comedy ensues, they fall in love etc. Movies you may get dragged into, perhaps this holiday season is the time for something more meaty! (stay with me vegetarians)! 2020 has given us time to reflect, if you’re thinking has brought you to a place where youContinueContinue reading “3 films for the planet that you need to see this holiday season”
The Last Straw: Zero Waste at Home, a Quick Inventory with Solutions
We continue our journey to living a cleaner life and we’ve been inspired by the recent decision in Vancouver to ban all plastic straws. Single use plastics are the latest thing under scrutiny, so aiming to live clean we took an inventory of the single use plastics in our apartment and have begun compiling aContinueContinue reading “The Last Straw: Zero Waste at Home, a Quick Inventory with Solutions”
Moon Snail Microstead 