Entries by Tanya Richards

Beat the Rush Promotion 1015

2015/02/17 Beat the Rush Promotion 2015: It’s a beautiful spring-like February day here in the Fraser Valley… and it’s not to early to think about your landscaping.  We have a special promotion for you – order mulch, soil or seeding services for delivery before March 31 and you will earn FIVE times the Air Miles® […]

Community Development in Tanzania

One of our employees, Andre Van Woerden, is currently raising money to work in missions in Tanzania with his family. They hope to serve there from 2015-2020 where they will focus on community development through sustainable agriculture.  While we will greatly miss Andre on our team, we definitely support the work he’ll be doing in […]

Family Christmas Breakfast

Last week Saturday we celebrated Christmas with all our employees and their families – quite a crowd!    The Family Breakfast has become a much-anticipated tradition – and for good reason!  A delicious breakfast buffet at the Best Western Rainbow Country Inn, fun games and everyone receives a gift.  As employees we are so grateful to […]

Highroad Academy Garden

Yesterday was the grand opening of the Highroad Academy Garden.  True to a Fraser Valley fall, Chilliwack Mayor Sharon Gaetz and Teacher Michelle Johnsrude cut the ribbon in the rain. “A place to grow and learn”, this garden is a joint school/community project as the students will be growing produce and giving it to the […]

Now is the Time to Seed

Right now is the optimal time to seed… still warm weather along with heavy dews give seed the ideal conditions for growth. Last week we applied a Terraseeded EcoBlanket onto a large slope behind three homes in Kamloops:   Check back in a few weeks for updated pictures of the green growth…    

Strachan Point Erosion Control

“Highway creek crossings often go unbeknownst to the average traveller — you usually cruise over them without even noticing. There are nearly 2,800 provincial highway bridges, and most are not eye-catching landmarks like the Port Mann and Lions Gate bridges. Sure, these lesser known bridges may not be as big, but they still cross waters […]