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Consulting & Design


Month: February 2025

  • Invasive Shiny Geranium
    Invasive Shiny Geranium

    In recent years, the small ground-covering invasive annual called “Shiny Geranium” (Geranium lucidum) has been spreading on Salt Spring Island. Patches of the weed are currently found on Quarry Drive Park, at…

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  • Keeping Mason Bees on the Cheap
    Keeping Mason Bees on the Cheap

    Purchasing a ready-made mason bee house can be an expensive proposition, ranging from approximately $50-100 in price. However, with some basic carpentry tools (e.g. drill) you can make and maintain your own…

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