A winter greens windowsill garden
Savoring fresh, organic salads and herbs all year round is not only a healthy choice but an eco-friendly one too. Why not take matters into your own hands and create a bountiful salad garden right on
August Days
Late summer is the month to begin gathering your supplies for making delicious preserves to enjoy over the winter. Making jam and other spreads is one of the easiest things to do. You may
Picnic Essentials
Did you know that the word picnic is derived from the French word pique-nique, which is used to describe light meals taken outside. It was popularized during the French Revolution when the classes visited
A Charcoal Or Gas Grill?
Known for imparting a smoky richness that pairs perfectly with charred fat and meat, barbecue is one of the most popular cooking techniques. Summer is barbecue season and with it's arrival the debate over
Water Is A Cooking Ingredient
Water absorbs tastes from the pipes and conduits in the water system. Additives like chlorine can also affect the taste of this most basic of all ingredients. You wouldn't use flour or milk that
What’s Happening on Salt Spring Island?
Did you know Salt Spring Island has been a hot vacation spot for years? If you didn’t, it might be time to plan a trip to the gorgeous island. Located in the Salish Sea between Vancouver
Events in Victoria You Won’t Want to Miss
We’ve rung in the new year and there are a ton of top local events ahead of us. If you’re looking for some family fun, check out these public events going on in Victoria!
Best Restaurants in Victoria
Let’s set the record straight: when it comes to fine food, the west coast is the best coast. Anyone who thinks otherwise only has to look at our very own Victoria, BC and the superb