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Your health matters

Your health matters

Hello and welcome to the newest regular column in the Lake Cowichan Gazette.
Retreads enjoy stunning vistas, steep climbs

Retreads enjoy stunning vistas, steep climbs

Retreads have completed hikes up Stoney Mountain near Genoa Bay, up Mount Finlayson near Victoria, a

Those over 50 invited to try new activities, free

On Saturday Cowichan Lake Recreation is offering its first-ever free activities day for adults over 50, and it’s going to
Nutrients help to get garden plants off to a quick start

Nutrients help to get garden plants off to a quick start

If your garden is anything like mine, ravenous slugs and pillbugs appear out

Seniors Centre Anniversary May 12

On Thursday, May 12 we celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Seniors’ Centre in Lake Cowichan.

Remay gives plants successful start

Word has it that healthy plants are less likely to succumb to predation, but after watching my
Difference between seeds

Difference between seeds

My friend Mary-Lynne Weberg and I spent a day in Delta with Steve Solomon, founder of the Territorial

Fertilizer is essential to growth

As a conscientious grower, you are doing everything you can to get your seedlings off to a good start.

Some great spring fishing available in Cowichan area

Nanaimo to Sooke has been excellent for winter chinook fishing. Try trolling just off the bottom with glow
Getting seeds in now for early veggie crop

Getting seeds in now for early veggie crop

First, a correction. In my last column I should have said to add one full recipe (six quarts) of Solomon’s