by Geeks on the Beach | Jan 3, 2014 | Buzz, News
There was a time when each household had plant-based medicines on hand for simple, acute conditions, such as colds and flus. Medicines were sourced from kitchen spices, gardens, and local herbalists. Each household had someone with knowledge from previous generations...
by Geeks on the Beach | Dec 6, 2013 | Buzz, News
Living Christmas trees restore local forest ›› Mark Dickerson Christmas is coming! Many environmentally conscious people do not like the idea of using a cut Christmas tree. They would prefer to have a live Christmas tree that smells of the holidays. A problem urban...
by Geeks on the Beach | Dec 4, 2013 | Garden Gleanings, News, Village Vibe
>> Margaret Hantiuk Choosing your trees Do research and buy from reputable nurseries. Pick trees that suit your locale, your needs and taste and finally, your site. Consider dwarf, semi-dwarf or full size fruit trees. Look for specimens that are healthy and...
by Geeks on the Beach | Dec 2, 2013 | News
>> Kate Wallace It certainly has been a busy fall at George Jay Elementary. Our annual Halloween Party was a blast—we had a phenomenal bake sale. Some great games were loaned from Central Baptist Church, Coast Capital’s Leadership Group also...
by Geeks on the Beach | Dec 2, 2013 | Buzz, Events, News
Good Food Box is collecting donations to feed Fernwood families in need ›› Micqualyn Waldie Please consider donating to Give the Gift of Good Food, our holiday drive to provide fresh produce to families who might not otherwise have access to it. The great...