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4 Season Gardening, Alberta, Alberta Gardening, canada, Geodesic Dome, geodome, Greenhouse, Homestead, Indoor Gardening - November 4, 2024

26' Geodesic Dome 4 Season Greenhouse

Hello Everyone, this is not a boring how to build a Geodesic Dome story but our adventures of building our 26' Geodesic Dome, pros and cons of the 26' Arctic Acres Geodesic Dome and also some things we would do differently next time; and yes we would totally build another! We purchased our Geodesic Dome through Arctic Acres located in Ontario Canada very similar to the design by Growing Spaces in the United States of America. If you are interested in the Geodesic Dome build or materials used during our build you can check out our YouTube Channel @AlbertaAdventurerFamily. We...

Clear Lake Park | Barrhead County, Alberta

Clear Lake Park is located in Barrhead County, Alberta about an hour and half drive North West from Edmonton. This beautiful Lake, Campground and Day Use Area is a Gem that we almost don't want to tell anyone. The lake is Clear and covered with water lilies around the shores is has a beautiful beach with a swim area and a playground for kids. Baseball, Basketball, Volleyball, Soccer areas. The Campground is situated within the trees and has 74 sites all have picnic tables and fire pits. Clean Outhouses located throughout the campground and potable water as well. You will...

Raising Chickens on our Homestead | Year 1

Hello Everyone and Welcome to our Blog where we share all our Adventures on our Small Homestead in Alberta Canada. We recently decided to start raising chickens as we figured it would be a great family adventure and we would be able to now provide our family with something other than fruits and vegetables from our garden. Before we were able to get our baby chicks we had to find a coop for them. Now you can get just a tiny coop but we knew in the long run that we wanted anywhere from 10-20 Hens so we needed something sufficient in...

How To Keep Chickens Warm in Freezing Temperatures | Northern Canada

Hello Everyone and Welcome to the Blog; If your new here we are a family of 4 who love to Adventure, Garden on our Zone 3B Homestead and of course our newest adventure of raising and keeping chickens in our harsh cold winters. Where we live we can reach temperatures of -50 Celsius and Below with wind chills for several weeks in the winter months. Our Cold temperatures and snow some years start before Halloween in October and can last until End of April. I think I can say that I have officially seen snow in every month of the...

The Colour Spectrum Edmonton

The Colour Spectrum Edmonton is YEG's 1st Sensory All Inclusive Children's Art Studio! What a fantastic place to take your little ones and the best part of all is you leave the mess behind. Well okay you may have paint on you and your cloths and a little sand between the toes but that's okay with us. The Colour Spectrum YEG welcomes children of all abilities to come play and discover through art and creativity. Art is one of the best ways for neuro-divergent Children to teach and learn how to express themselves without limitations. Remember Art can come in several...

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