January 2010 - Posts

Green Building Products
Many building products on the market claim to be green materials, butdon't live up to their claims. Read carefully and don't be afraid to askquestions. Try to choose products that contain recycled material. They notonly reduce the strain on landfills Read More...
Fossil Forts in the Cowichan Valley
I can not help but think of myself as the producer, director and star in my own little play, this thought pattern is thourally enabled by being smack dab in the middle of one of the greatest forces for change that Canada has ever seen, The Baby Boom. Read More...
Cowichan River
The Cowichan River is the connection from Lake Cowichan to the rest of the Valley, it drops down approx. 400 feet from the mouth of the Lake down to the Strait of Georgia through forests of Cedar and Douglas Fir, enjoying Canada's only Mediterranean Read More...
Green Trends in Houses
Indoor Air Quality You really can't control the quality of the air you breathe outside, but you can improve your indoor air quality. Allergy sufferers especially will benefit from these tips. Of course, eliminate indoor smoking, that's a no-brainer, Read More...