Quesadillas de flor de calabaza: squash flowers for eating
As far as frost goes, things have gone pretty well in the garden this short growing season in Calgary. Getting through theContinue Reading
As far as frost goes, things have gone pretty well in the garden this short growing season in Calgary. Getting through theContinue Reading
It was only a short run up from Okotoks to Calgary but with memories of rain and mud spattering inContinue Reading
Opening of the Shell Buffalo Hills Conservation Ranch, September 4, 2013. © J. Ashley Nixon Wetland and nativeContinue Reading
Calgary has a lot of events to boast about during its short summer recess. Alongside the world famous Stampede, nowContinue Reading
Here’s a good horticultural challenge: A short growing season, the prospect of frosts in May and again in August and aContinue Reading
Sheep near Gaping Ghyll, Yorkshire Dales. © J. Ashley Nixon Happy Yorkshire Day to all Yorkshire folk, Tykes abroad andContinue Reading
Shell Smarter Driver Challenge: Day 12 Chilliwack to Vancouver The final day of our drive across Canada. About 6,200 km inContinue Reading
Shell Smarter Driver Challenge: Day 11 (June 21, 2012) A good start off from the Sheraton in Calgary this morning.Continue Reading
Shell Smarter Driver Challenge: Day 10 (June 20, 2012) A relatively short distance this morning-300 km or so from MedicineContinue Reading
Shell Smarter Driver Challenge: Day 9 (June 19, 2012) Out of Winnipeg and across three Prairie provinces today. The fuelContinue Reading




