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Minter: Summer fragrance — can your outdoor space live up to the hype?

Minter: Summer fragrance — can your outdoor space live up to the hype?

Fragrance makes a huge difference to the enjoyment and appreciation of our summer gardens and to our senses, says master gardener Brian Minter.
Sunday Night Read: 'A visit to Seton Villa'

Sunday Night Read: 'A visit to Seton Villa'

This short story series submission is from Daniel Ngai of Burnaby.
Minter: Mother's Day plants — something to say 'Thank you'

Minter: Mother's Day plants — something to say 'Thank you'

Master gardener Brian Minter: "It isn’t just the flowers and plants, but the innovative ways in which they are presented....that will make all the difference."
House Beautiful: A lifelong love affair with stones

House Beautiful: A lifelong love affair with stones

Gardener-collector of evergreens, maples and giant rocks opens her stunning Uplands garden for the Victoria Conservatory of Music garden tour.
Sunday Night Read: 'Dreams of Freedom'

Sunday Night Read: 'Dreams of Freedom'

This short story series submission is from Elias Ishak of Burnaby.
Minter: Life's beautiful. Have a rose — or a garden full of them

Minter: Life's beautiful. Have a rose — or a garden full of them

Master gardener Brian Minter shares his advice on how to care for roses this spring. Spoiler alert: they're heavy feeders.
Heavy rain heading for New West — including 20 mm on Thursday, Sunday

Heavy rain heading for New West — including 20 mm on Thursday, Sunday

While no formal warning is in effect, New Westminster could experience a significant amount of rainfall for the rest of the week.
Air Canada announces non-stop flights to Singapore from YVR

Air Canada announces non-stop flights to Singapore from YVR

Embark on a rejuvenating journey with Air Canada's new non-stop flight, offered four times a week from YVR on Boeing 787 Dreamliners
Sunday Night Read: 'Army Boots'

Sunday Night Read: 'Army Boots'

This short story series submission is from James Cochrane of Port Moody.
Whale experts confident orca calf will survive, find family if rescue plan succeeds

Whale experts confident orca calf will survive, find family if rescue plan succeeds

ZEBALLOS, B.C.