by Linda Todsen | Aug 16, 2011 | After work activities, Islands in Thyme, Personal joys
As I mentioned in the last post, there were so many great photos in my file that I had taken while on the Denman Island House & Garden Tour that I couldn’t put them all into one post ~ so here we go with a further glimpse into this beautiful & creative...
by Linda Todsen | Aug 3, 2011 | After work activities, Islands in Thyme, Personal joys
As I have been choosing photos from the folder of the Denman Island House & Garden Tour, I realized that this post will need to be split into two as well – there were just so many unique and gorgeous things to take photos of, I couldn’t control myself!...
by Linda Todsen | Jul 29, 2011 | After work activities, Inspiration, Islands in Thyme
All the inspiration a person who loves houses and gardens needs can be found by going on the occasional house and garden tour. I have been fortunate to be able to attend two this year, one on Denman Island and one on Hornby Island – both communities where...
by Linda Todsen | Jul 21, 2011 | After work activities, Islands in Thyme, Personal joys
I have a sampling of some of the flowers blooming in early July here on the west coast (this year – the “wet coast”!). After an exuberant volume of blooms of every description, variety and colour in the spring, early summer can feel a little bit...
by Linda Todsen | Jul 19, 2011 | After work activities, Islands in Thyme, Products we like
Adirondack style chairs have been one of our very favourites since we first saw them 25 years ago ~ they are so comfortable, have a nice wide arm for setting your dinner plate or beverage on and just plain look good all on their own. To my knowledge Adirondack chairs...
by Linda Todsen | Jul 7, 2011 | After work activities, Islands in Thyme
On Mothers Day this year I went on the Denman Island House and Garden Tour with a good friend. It was an incredibly inspiring day, as these tours often are! The gardens were so lush with all of the spring rain that had fallen and the homes were just delightful. With...
