Consider buying your true love a partridge and a pear tree for Christmas. 10 Tree Orchards starting at $2975. Our Pear and hazelnut tree orchard is a perfect gift for the family. The hazelnuts [...]
Check out these improved varieties of fruit & nut trees. Plant some of these trees, and you`ll leave a wonderful gift for future generations. These plants are ideal for Coastal BC, Growing [...]
Here’s a materials list for the new orchard installation. Trees For a full list of the best varieties of fruit and nut trees, Check out our recent post, “Trees Your Grandchildren Will [...]
In this post, we use soil testing to identify mineral deficiencies in old fruit orchards. By remineralizing the soil we can increase the health of the trees and increases the Nutrient Density of [...]
A How-To Guide to Restore the Health and Regenerate the Productivity of Old Fruit & Nut Trees I’ve had the blessing of being involved in a few Heirloom Orchard Restoration projects in [...]
We participated in a community project at The Root on Salt Spring Island. The Root is a local food community center dedicated to food sustainability and permaculture. The Root is a facility that [...]
The Salt Spring Island Fall Fair is Saltspring’s oldest community event, in action since 1895. The Fall fair is a great event that connects locals and visitors alike at the Farmers’ [...]
Slugs are often thought of as pests in the garden. However, they provide a number of valuable roles as a contributor to a resilient garden ecosystem. Their skill in nutrient cycling, spreading [...]
We completed an edible landscape installation for a wonderful new client on Salt Spring Island. We helped them prune their Fig Tree, and they asked us for help with their yard. There was an [...]