Living

Gardeners in past ages had no option but to save their own seed. They chose the most vigorous and productive plants and let them grow past harvest-time. When they flowered, pollination took place.

Are we so fearful that we are committing less in Vancouver?

Little unchanged from 2011 edition

To the editor: Re: "Former planners look to widen Vancouver streets for housing," Aug. 3. Our culture is obsessed with thinness, but this is going too far. My home is located on a West Side corner.

Moderately practical and nimble, the FR-S can be noisy

Bored of the beach yet? OK, me neither, but lets say you DID want to mix it up a little.

Kohlrabi may be one of the weirdest looking veggies in the farmers market but it is also one of the most underrated. It has a bright peppery freshness with a similar texture to a broccoli stalk.

"Faster, Higher, Stronger." That's been the story of the Vancouver real estate market for the last decade as prices rose higher and homes sold faster on strong demand.

Avid cyclist leads Tour de Biennale fundraiser Aug. 19

Planting cabbage, lettuce or chard next summer to use up nitrogen