Author Archive for: tanya@denbow.com
Entries by Tanya Richards
Fraser Valley Spring
What a beautiful spring day here in the Fraser Valley! Blooming trees & flowers, bright blue skies and gorgeous snow-capped Mt Cheam. We are blessed to have lots of early spring work, and it’s sure enjoyable on a day like today!
BC Poultry Conference
Today Michelle is at the BC Poultry Conference in Vancouver. The morning started out with the BC Egg campaign handing out egg breakfast sandwiches. Through sponsorships and direct participation, BC Egg supports a range of events and organizations with the goal of connecting the public with egg farmers, educating people about egg nutrition, and encouraging […]
Success with Seeds – Seminar
Interested in learning more about starting plants from seeds? Expert Brian Minter is holding a seminar this Saturday on the topic: “Starting plants from seeds is a breeze once you know the basics. Brian shares his expertise on how to start seeds, prepare your garden and transplant seedlings and advises on the best soils and […]
Rithet Reservoir
This week we have a crew working on Vancouver Island in the District of Saanich, on the Rithet Reservoir Replacement project. Terraseeding™ was specified by RATIO – the process was a good fit with their goal of “dissolving the box.” RATIO’s design elements on this project are set up to “work together not just to […]
Fresh mulch for spring landscaping
Spring is definitely in the air here in the beautiful Fraser Valley! At Denbow, that means we are busy building our stock by processing fresh piles of mulch. What are the benefits of mulching landscape beds? Most of us hate pulling weeds – and mulching at 2-3″ depth every other year will help keep those […]
Mulch – A Gardeners Best Friend
A QUICK PRIMER ON MULCH – Gardener’s Best Friend Source: Master Gardeners Association of BC “Plants feed from the soil, and mulch develops the kind of soil that makes healthy plants. When we force our plants to rely on fertilizer rather than healthy soil for food, they become stressed from forced growing, incorrect balance of […]
Congratulations to the B.C. Young Farmers of the Year
We would like to congratulate our clients, Brian & Jewel Pauls and Frank Pauls! “A Chilliwack couple as become the first second-generation winners of the BC Yukon Outstanding Young Farmer program. Brian and Jewel Pauls, who operate a poultry and egg farm in Chilliwack, won the honour in Abbotsford on Jan. 13. Brian’s parents, Frank […]
We’re looking for two good people…
… to join our staff. We have two positions open: Class 1 Trailer Driver and an Installer working with our blower trucks. Please help us spread the word! Details and applications forms are on our Careers page.
