Monthly Archives: November 2014

Some FortisBC inspired Christmas Greenery

Posted on November 23, 2014 by Chrystal

This week I received a letter in the mail from the Metering Support Department of FortisBC asking me to prune the bushes and shrubs from around my meter. Things have really grown in the last months and the branches formed … Continue reading →

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Alberta’s best kept secret: Christmas in November!

Posted on November 17, 2014 by Chrystal

I hope that I am not betraying my Alberta roots (or compromising future visits to friends and relatives in Edmonton) by sharing Alberta’s best kept secret: Christmas in November. This weekend-long event held at the fabulous Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge … Continue reading →

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Planting garlic and other fall chores

Posted on November 11, 2014 by Chrystal

Deciding to plant garlic is a commitment. Not because it takes much skill to plant and it certainly doesn’t require much care. Nor does it take much space. The one thing it takes is time: almost 10 months from the … Continue reading →

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More Light

Posted on November 7, 2014 by Chrystal

One day last week when I walked into my back garden, I noticed that something was very different. I couldn’t tell what it was at first, but the whole area felt more open and lighter. It took me a few … Continue reading →

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