So the sun is out, it's warm and it finally feels like spring! So we have been inspired to do some 'proper' planting. The stuff under the cold frame is looking great (spinach, green onions, bok choi, arugula) apart from the lettuce which has managed to germinate about 4 plants. Tried a bit of impromptu reseeding, and…
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Busy
Sorry there haven't been any updates for a while. After a few issues over at our rental property, we decided that we are going to sell it. Its just too much work on top of everything we have going on at our own place, and we want to focus on getting our place just how…
Lunch in the Sunshine – ahhhhhhh!
Its the 23rd of March and we had our first lunch outside today. Sat on the deck at our new cottage (we have no kitchen in the house right now so we have to use the cottage at meal times – more on that later!) The deck is covered and the deck surface is concrete,…
Only on Salt Spring…
So, a few things from Emma for a change! 1) Nice Wools. A man sidled up to me in the Supermarket. "Nice Wools" he said. I had to ask him to repeat his compliment before realising he was referring to the layering of my woollen sweaters! A cable knit in teal, followed by a cable…
Digital Salt Spring
Last night we made it to a meeting of Salt Spring Digital - a new group that has sprung up on the Island to bring together folk that work in the digital domain – or in their own words… "Salt Spring Digital is a coming together of local, socially conscious community members who work in the I.T.,…