June across British Columbia’s southern coast is full-on growing season. With the average last spring frost long past (mid-March at Vancouver) and the…

By July, British Columbia’s coastal and southern valleys are running about three and a half to four months clear of the average last spring frost, so the…

Garlic and shallots can still go into workable soil on the coast, bare-root fruit trees and canes go in while they’re dormant, and cold frames keep hardy…

Coastal British Columbia’s mild winters mean February isn’t a dead month in the garden, but it isn’t a green light either.

British Columbia sits deep inside its frost window in December, so open, unprotected ground planting is limited across most of the province.

In and around Vancouver, August sits deep inside the growing season, not near either frost line.

Coastal British Columbia sits well past its average last frost by the time April arrives, which makes this one of the busiest direct-sowing months of the…