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Bright future for berries

Bright future for berries

Study undertaken to combat Green Fruit Drop drawback

The breath of God

I awakened to the sound of the earth breathing this morning. As the sun began to rise, the waves on the beach near Tofino continually came crashing onto the shore.

Get smart and head out for a run

Aerobic exercise can increase brain volume in regions associated with age-related decline
Pot could be replacing peppers

Pot could be replacing peppers

Village Farms has formed joint venture to cultivate and distribute cannabis for medical purposes

Delta farmland - feeding families and the birds

The Fraser River delta is the largest estuary on the Pacific coast of Canada. Every year millions of birds pass through the Fraser River delta along the Pacific Flyway on their annual migration.

No time to stop when you're on vacation

Where summer holidays are concerned, the husband and I are often on different maps. When holidays involve the automobile, the husband tends to be an A-to-Z type of traveller.

Fire proves a test of faith

Much of B.C. is on fire. As I write this, more than 150 fires are still active and more than 300,000 hectares have been burned. Thousands have been forced to evacuate their homes, sometimes with little time to prepare.
Getting back to nature in Fraser Valley

Getting back to nature in Fraser Valley

Just outside town, a sculpted wooden Sasquatch welcomes visitors to Harrison Hot Springs. Like us, many stop for photos with this legendary being. As well, similar sculptures pose in other village spots.

Owl puts on nightly show in the trees

Most nights lately, we will have a visitor. The visitor does not come knocking at the door. It does not arrive expecting a cup of tea or a glass of chardonnay. It appears in the trees in the park behind the house. It will be early evening.
Car show supports Delta Hospital Foundation

Car show supports Delta Hospital Foundation

The second annual Primerose Hot Rod & Classic Car Show took place last Sunday in support of the Delta Hospital Foundation.