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Barrie; Congrats to your wife. It isn't easy. It took me 33 years to quit.Barb; Up until I threw the pack in the garbage can Dec 12/98, there was no w...

My plans are subject to change based on what survived the first Zone 3a cold snaps in over 5 years.Another Fargesia murielae bambooMusa BasjooMusa Dwa...

Fixing it by yourself was the easiest way. Most contractors including the electrician would screw around until you were ready to shoot them; blaming e...

Hmm. That hasn't happened to me yet.Allen

Incredible. Can you bring them into the US?I would like to get one for myself.Allen

Try the wikipedia.en.wikipedia.org/wiki/subtropicalCovers subtropical.Allen

It almost makes me sick. After all the work you put in. I hope that you can find a way for the Butia to survive.Allen

We use March 31st simply because April 1st is already taken. Every few years March "roars out like a lion." It doesn't get that cold but it can be qui...

I hope that you only get the 15 cm.Good luck.Allen

You would be surprised how warm it feels today. -25 and almost no wind brought out the fools with no hats or gloves, me included. The snow melting on ...

I don't know. If your water is hard, you can expect them to clog up and need to be soaked in CLR.I would think that if you keep the water pressure dow...

The worst seems over. It got down to -36*C/-32*F with windchills of about -51 in the downtown area and probably 2 degrees cooler here at home. Zone 3a...

Hi Barb;After putting my magnifying glass to a BC road map and the Zone map, I can make an uneducated guess. Salmon Arm through Armstrong are Zone 6a ...

For every problem there is a solution. :) And it usually causes another problem. :roll: Those clips for holding xmas lights to the eavestrough usuall...

The shelter held up well in temps as low as -36*C with windchills between -40 and -50. The inside temp got down to -4.9*CIt seems like the worst is ov...