In early 2023, I took 2 cuttings from a rose plant at Jubilee Hospital gardens. I propagated the cuttings in our front yard. I grew them for my parents. Dad passed away before any of the cuttings propagated had matured enough to bloom. This year, it's blooming a lot. This is one of the roses from that propagation.

#Spring #perennials #Saanich #VictoriaBC #VancouverIsland #VanIsle #PacificNorthwest #PNW #flowers #botanical #plants #garden #Bloomscrolling #florespondence #PollinatorGardens #FlowersIdentification #WhatsInMyGarden #WhatsBlooming #rose #PlantsPropagation

Community members seek answers on whether they may be victims of Saanich voyeur
Community members are calling for more transparency from the Saanich Police Department following a case of voyeurism where hundreds of victims remain unidentified, causing anxiety for potential victims and their families.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/community-seeking-answers-voyeur-9.7220518?cmp=rss

"And then, I'm gonna eat your babies! Eating your babies. I'm gonna eat all of your babies."

Singing future made up in the moment, murdering/eating cucumber babies. A backyard ballad style folk song!

#WeirdnessIsMySuperpower #GrowFoodNotLawns #FoodGardening #FoodPlants #FoodSecurity #Plants #GrowingFood #Saanich #VictoriaBC #VancouverIsland #FolkSong #StayWeird

Girls in school uniforms among hundreds filmed by Saanich voyeur, court records reveal
The justice's reasons for sentencing a Saanich, B.C. man of voyeurism, obtained by CBC News, cast new light on the extent of his crimes in the community, and the toll it has taken on the victims who have been identified so far.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/saanich-voyeur-film-children-9.7214236?cmp=rss

Two new turned objects. The first is a tiered serving platter, á la high tea, from figured maple and arbutus. The second is a boring oak bowl.

#woodturning #Saanich #VictoriaBC #BC