Quiz: Find the Perfect Present!

Choosing gifts for other adults, whether family, friends, or coworkers, can be challenging. Take our quiz to find some great gift ideas!
Harvest Recipes for Thanksgiving

Level Up Thanksgiving with These Tasty Harvest Recipes Thanksgiving isn’t too far away! We’re so grateful for all the support we’ve received from the community this year, and we’re glad we’ve been able to give you a comfortable and familiar place to indulge your love for plants, gardening, pets, and home decor. It’s been a […]
Indulge in Self-Care with New Goodies from Barefoot Venus!

Self-care is so important, and implementing little ritual moments into your daily life can help you enjoy some calm and stability when life starts to feel overwhelming. It’s not always practical or even possible to take a whole day or week off for self-care, so adding a few minutes of bliss to your daily life, in which you genuinely take care of your body and mind, can help keep stress levels in check.
Mother Nature: Your Favourite Holiday Traditions

If you read our recent blog on holiday traditions around the world, you may have also seen our posts on social media asking you to share your own holiday traditions. We were overwhelmed by the responses we got! We were so thrilled to see so many beautiful stories come out of these posts, we couldn’t […]
Unique Christmas Traditions Around the Globe
There are plenty of Christmas traditions that are popular throughout North America, like the classic pine or fir Christmas tree, hanging mistletoe, exchanging presents, decorating with Christmas flowers, and enjoying a decadent meal with family. While these traditions define how many Canadians enjoy Christmas, these are only a few ways the holiday is celebrated around […]
Salt for Christmas?! Himalayan Salt Gift Ideas

Starting your Christmas shopping? We are too, though we’re determined to beat the mall crowds this year in Powell River! One of our favourite things this year has been exploring the world of Himalayan salt. For most people, what comes to mind when you say “Himalayan salt” are those ethereal-looking, coral-toned lamps. We love our […]
Pruning Calendar for Powell River

We’re lucky enough in Powell River to be able to grow a wide variety of beautiful plants, shrubs, and trees. To keep them healthy, proper pruning is essential. Taking off dead or diseased branches promotes better growth in the future. By following a pruning calendar, you will encourage your plants to grow more enthusiastically. Pruning […]
Summertime Self-Care with Barefoot Venus

Summertime has us out in the garden day after day, making sure everything looks healthy and beautiful, but it’s important to make time for a little self-care too! Our line of natural beauty products from Barefoot Venus not only feel amazing, but they smell incredible. We can’t get enough of their adorable retro-inspired packages, many […]