>> Margaret Hantiuk
Choosing your trees
Do research and buy from reputable nurseries. Pick trees that suit your locale, your needs and taste and finally, your site. Consider dwarf, semi-dwarf or full size fruit trees. Look for specimens that are healthy and varieties that are disease-resistant. A good nursery will carry the best cultivars for this area. […]
>> Kate Wallace
It certainly has been a busy fall at George Jay Elementary. Our annual Halloween Party was a blast—we had a phenomenal bake sale. Some great games were loaned from Central Baptist Church, Coast Capital’s Leadership Group also helped out, and the Vic High Dance Troupe entertained us. Thanks to our community supporters and […]
Good Food Box is collecting donations to feed Fernwood families in need
›› Micqualyn Waldie
Please consider donating to Give the Gift of Good Food, our holiday drive to provide fresh produce to families who might not otherwise have access to it. The great thing about this program is, instead of a one-time food hamper, it keeps […]
More than high end road bikes
›› Kathryn Juricic
I didn’t know my life would change so much after I stumbled into Fernwood’s mysterious new bike shop, Victoria VeloTech. My pedal was squeaking, I just wanted it to be quiet! Chris, the shop owner and sole employee, was enchanted with my vintage French Gitane Mixte that may […]
Over 30 vendors will be showcasing their goods at the Owl Designer Fair
The Owl Designer Fair is one of Victoria’s most creative holiday fairs. All items are handmade or upcycled by local artists and designers. Live music, workshops, and unique gifts make this show a must for anyone looking for some style in their […]
Are you looking for a great gift idea for a friend this holiday season? Or, would you like to help a family in need during the holidays?
Good Food Box is a great gift; you will be giving a nutritious, delicious box of fruits & veggies. What could be better?
Buy a Good Food Box for a […]
Quiz in the ‘Hood is a fun and entertaining team quiz night written and hosted by Benji Duke. 40 questions will decide who are the champions and who really doesn’t care! It’s nerdy, it’s silly and it gives you something to chew on! Entry is by donation and proceeds go to the Fernwood NRG so […]
