Christin Geall

CULTIVATED: On keeping a notebook for the garden

Christin Geall teaches creative nonfiction at the University of Victoria and is an avid Oak Bay gardener.

Aug 25, 2015
Life

Planning and preparing now can help yield an abundant winter salad garden.

No rest for the weary

Planning a feast: Winter gardening on the West Coast

Aug 14, 2015
Life

Planning and preparing now can help yield an abundant winter salad garden.

When it comes to gardening, it’s best to play to one’s passions. Pictured here, (starting with green): Bupleurum, Erygium agavifolium, Alchemilla; (yellow) dandelion, Cephalaria gigantea, Hypericum; (orange) Alstromeria, Helenium, Emilia; (red) Astilbe, Begonia, Geranium, Papaver (plum) Astilbe, Nicotiana, Lathyrus ‘Burnished Bronze’; (purple/blue) Lathyrus ‘Navy’, Campanula, Borage, Lupin, Erygium zabelii ‘Big Blue’.

Garden from your heart

When it comes to gardening, it’s best to play to one’s passions.

Jul 21, 2015
Life

When it comes to gardening, it’s best to play to one’s passions. Pictured here, (starting with green): Bupleurum, Erygium agavifolium, Alchemilla; (yellow) dandelion, Cephalaria gigantea, Hypericum; (orange) Alstromeria, Helenium, Emilia; (red) Astilbe, Begonia, Geranium, Papaver (plum) Astilbe, Nicotiana, Lathyrus ‘Burnished Bronze’; (purple/blue) Lathyrus ‘Navy’, Campanula, Borage, Lupin, Erygium zabelii ‘Big Blue’.

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