Our Big Earth
  • Home
  • Arts
    • Coloring Pages
    • Craft Tutorials
    • Kids In The Arts
    • The Art and Craft of Storytelling
  • Columnists
    • Bevin Clempson
    • Deepa Upadhyaya
    • Dr. Amy Wells
    • Jocie Ingram
    • Marcie Dumais
    • Sarah Stromquist
    • Wendy Johnstone
  • Education
    • Homeschooling
    • Kid-Led Learning
    • Nature Journals Interactive Learning Resource Center
    • Rainy-Day Book Club
    • Waldorf-Inspired Learning
  • Events
    • 30-Day Food Challenge Galleries
    • Bike to Work Week Kids Event Photo Gallery
    • Kids Day In The Park Photo Gallery
    • NeighbourWood Walks
    • NeighbourWood Walks Photo Galleries
    • OBE Family Community Garden Photo Gallery
    • Six-String Nation and Canada’s Voyageur Guitar
    • SPROUTS Kids Gardening Photo Gallery
  • Food
    • Comox Valley Farm and Food Producer Profiles
    • Comox Valley Restaurant Reviews
    • Recipes
  • Lifestyle
    • Comox Valley Trails, Beaches and Parks
    • Getaways
    • Green Living
    • Mom-P-Inc. – Women In Business
    • Watershed Sentinel – Western Canada’s Only Environmental Magazine
    • Your Healthy Nature
  • Parenting
    • Birth, Unity, Motherhood, Pregnancy, Stories
    • Family Health
    • Grand-Parents
    • Parent Wellness
  • Directories
RSS Feed
 

 

OURBIGEARTH.COM


Publisher/Executive Editor: Robin Rivers

Design/Advertising Director: Ken Henderson

Phone: (250) 338-5130

E-mail: info@ourbigearth.com


An independently owned and operated online publication published by Our Big Earth Media Co.


All material herin is protected by copyright. Reproduction in any form is not permitted without written consent of the publisher.


Tag archive for ‘Royston’

Farm to Family – ASHBerry Farm
Farm to Family – ASHBerry Farm

Don and Louisa McClellan once saw themselves as the unlikeliest of farmers.
Globe hopping with the Canadian Armed Forces, they lived in corners of the Earth most North Americans rarely see. But, it was that time away, and the start of a family, that brought a military pilot and his self-professed “B.C. hippie” bride back to [...]

It’s (Sort of) Berry Season
It’s (Sort of) Berry Season

Mother Nature has not been kind in the U-Pick universe this year.
The whole June-uary weather event means that berry ripening and picking is well behind schedule. But, the good news is that berry farms are starting to open and local fruity yumminess will be available for early risers for the next few months in one [...]

Mom-P-Inc. – Louisa McClellan of Ashberry Farm & Usborne Books
Mom-P-Inc. – Louisa McClellan of Ashberry Farm & Usborne Books

Motherhood, it changes you.
While there’s a whole list that involves sagging and wrinkled, exhausted and emotional that can be wrapped in there, for many women becoming a Mom takes life to a whole other level.
It brings out our genuine loves, forces them into places creatively and personally that reveal talents and ingenuity unrealized until that [...]

Eat Local at Comox Valley Farms
Eat Local at Comox Valley Farms

Ash Berry Farm, on Royston Road in Royston – U-pick strawberries, raspberries and gooseberries.
Blue Haven Farm, at the corner of Anderton Road and Idiens Way in Comox – U-Pick blueberries.
Seifert’s Farm Market on Knight Road in Comox has a farm market open daily and packed full of locally grown (some from BC like Okanagan fruit) [...]

ASHBerry Farm
ASHBerry Farm

Since I first discovered the earthy goodness of hitting the berry patch for a day of digging in the dirt and coming home with buckets full of freshness, U-Pick food of any kind has ranked right up there.
The simple notion of literally knowing where your food comes from – since most of us aren’t lucky [...]

About
  • Advertising Policy
  • Disclaimers
  • Editorial Policy
  • FAQ
  • Jobs
  • Media Center
  • Privacy Policy
Community
  • Corporate Team
  • Forum
  • Giving Back
  • Links We Love
  • Volunteer
  • Winter 2010 NeighbourWood Walks Registration
Multimedia
  • OBE Widgets
  • Wallpapers
The Comox Valley
  • Comox Valley Family Resources
Features
  • Bumps
  • Creative Kids
  • Food and Your Family
  • Getaways
  • Grand-Parents
  • Green-e-ology
  • Kid-Led Learning
  • MOM-P-INC
  • OUT and ABOUT
  • Rainy Day Book Club
  • Shift News
  • Your Healthy Nature
Archives
  • March 2010
  • February 2010
  • January 2010
  • December 2009
  • November 2009
  • October 2009
  • September 2009
  • August 2009
© 2010 Our Big Earth Media Co. • Powered by WordPress & Mimbo Pro
Designed by Ken Henderson • Implemented by Tate Lucas
Sitemap   rss Entries (RSS) rss Comments (RSS)