Fruit tree covers

Posted by on April 15, 2013
Do you have problems with birds eating your cherries?  Here’s an eco-friendly solution: netting for fruit trees, developed by Marilyn Roberts in Kaslo. This net, called the Kootenay Cover, does more than keep out birds, it also prevents the flies from getting in and laying eggs that turn into worms. And while it protects the fruit, it still lets...
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Moms unite for air quality in Kamloops

Posted by on February 26, 2013
.  A new community group has sprung up and is inviting other moms to join them.  Bring your ideas to the official launch of Kamloops Moms for Clean Air on Thursday, February 28, 2013, 4:45pm at the Kamloops Art Gallery Studios in the TNRD building at 5th & Victoria.  Healthy kids’ snacks provided by Conscientious Catering.  Fun activity for...
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Moms unite for air quality in Kamloops

Posted by on February 26, 2013
.  A new community group has sprung up and is inviting other moms to join them.  Bring your ideas to the official launch of Kamloops Moms for Clean Air on Thursday, February 28, 2013, 4:45pm at the Kamloops Art Gallery Studios in the TNRD building at 5th & Victoria.  Healthy kids’ snacks provided by Conscientious Catering.  Fun activity for...
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On City Council’s agenda for Feb. 26 is the approval of the long-awaited Airshed Management Plan.  Check out the plan here.
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Kamloops now has a Winter Farmer’s Market. If you are a vendor and would like to join the market please contact Visions Farmers Market Society and Andy Balogh at 250.577.3810 for more information. Their guidelines for vendors are: “You make it. You bake it. You grow it.” Time: 10:00am to 2:30pm When: Five Saturdays from November 17 to December...
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