Category Archives: spring

Scotch Broom

Posted on April 23, 2016 by Katherine

Scotch Broom was intentionally introduced to B.C. in 1850 by Captain Walter Grant who planted broom at his farm on Vancouver Island. Broom quickly spread up the east coast of Vancouver Island, and then to the Gulf Islands and mainland … Continue reading →

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Trillium

Posted on April 23, 2016 by Katherine

Trillium ovatum, commonly known as western trillium or wake robin

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Pink – 9 days of flowers

Posted on April 22, 2016 by Katherine

Pink flowers – day 1 of 9

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Dandelion

Posted on April 20, 2016 by Katherine

A sure sign of spring – the dandelion

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Snowbirds – Maple formation

Posted on April 19, 2016 by Katherine

RCAF Snowbirds nine plane Maple formation

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Snowbirds – Vulcan formation

Posted on April 19, 2016 by Katherine

RCAF Snowbirds nine plane Vulcan formation

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Spring plants

Posted on April 17, 2016 by Katherine

A black and white look at the colours of spring

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Snowbirds – tower fly by

Posted on April 16, 2016 by Katherine

A nine plane RCAF Snowbirds formation flying past the tower at CFB Comox

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Snowbirds – formation take off

Posted on April 16, 2016 by Katherine

RCAF Snowbirds taking off from CFB Comox in formation

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Queens in the strait

Posted on April 6, 2016 by Katherine

BC Ferries Queen of Alberni and Queen of Oak Bay off Orlebar Point on Gabriola Island

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