Book review – Freshly Picked
Book review - Freshly Picked by Jane Reid In Freshly Picked, Jane Reid’s goal is to help us better understand the [...]
Book review - Freshly Picked by Jane Reid In Freshly Picked, Jane Reid’s goal is to help us better understand the [...]
Contented cows at Craster Dairy, Lavington, BC Women and Okanagan-Shuswap Dairies Laura Rose, author and dairy instructor at Ontario [...]
An exhibit everyone should see and worth driving a long distance for, now on at Vernon Public Art Gallery (www.vernonpublicartgallery.com): Decolonizing [...]
Snacks by Janis Thiessen Janis Thiessen will make you re-think snacks and the class snobbery that blames them for an array [...]
Okanagan Dairy Searching for information on the North Okanagan Creamery Association (N.O.C.A.) led to finding a huge collection of information[i] and [...]
Post-War Marketing of BC Apples Marketing of British Columbia apples in the 1950s and 1960s took a new turn. Gone were [...]
Apples and Patriotism In the previous blog I looked at a couple of small apple recipe booklets – one published in [...]
Enjoying Apples It's apple harvest time in the Okanagan. The orchards are beautiful with ripe apples and the farmers’ markets offer [...]
BC Women's Institutes Centennial Cook Book I've been trying retro cooking from 1958 recently. Silver Star Mountain Resort, 22 [...]
Elder flower blossom Elder Flowers have almost finished blooming in the Okanagan Valley but as you gain altitude up [...]