Victoria Seed Library

Victoria Seed Library

›› Lifecycles Project Society The Victoria Seed Library offers free access to seeds and seed saving education. Our goal is to support local food security and steward our region’s biodiversity. ­Locally-raised seeds are more resilient and better adapted to our soil and...
Solar hot water explained

Solar hot water explained

Learn about solar hot water at the Fernwood Community Centre, June 12 at 7p.m. ›› Ruben Anderson Who wouldn’t love a nice, hot shower—basking in water heated by the sun’s energy? Well, CRD grant money could save you thousands of dollars on the solar hot water system...
Gooseberry

Gooseberry

›› Josh Wagler June is a busy time in the garden, and two words come to mind: turbulence and ­florescence. The soils are still moist with the lingering spring rains, and the heat provokes massive growth this month as we approach the Summer Solstice. The garden offers...
Pandora Arts Collective

Pandora Arts Collective

Where art and life ­collide, spirit blooms ›› Devorah Stone Art and life are colliding in a group show, a community art event, and silent ­auction for the Pandora Arts Collective Society (PACS) during the annual Fernwood Art Stroll. Watch, support, and participate...
Prologue

Prologue

›› Garth Martens Forget where you were going. The ­Whitemud, the Yellowhead, air warping from the cranked-down window through the truck, lead you out the tourist district, past tall townhouses, their vinyl yellows, greens, blues, stacked as if to keep you out. Through...