nature: How to Deal with Problem Bears & Keep Them Away
- 11/02/11 07:10 PM
It is entirely common to see a bear roam in urban areas in search of food. Bears had long associated people with garbage as food source, specially when humans encroach near natural bear habitat. Bears are incredibly smart. One meal from a garbage bin is enough make a bear a regular visitor. Once he is conditioned to garbage, he will also most likely to check out all other bins around the neighborhood, which post risk to both humans and the bears themselves. There are bear sightings common on the Traboulay PoCo Trails, which criss-cross and encircle Port Coquitlam. No worries, bear … (1 comments)
nature: Ideal low maintenance plants for home
- 10/23/11 07:00 PM
Plants definitely add life and natural beauty to a home. If you are too busy for some serious gardening, selecting low-maintenance plants should do the trick. You can buy a some healthy pots with nice foliage, ready to place in your home without much transplanting needed.Shrubs/Ground covers- select slow-growing shrubs & evergreens with mature, thick branches. These ensures that the plant is healthy enough to survive the first months in a new environment. Samples: blazing star, periwinkle, foam flower, peony, hosta, Siberian iris, varieties of inedible berry-bearing plants. You can also select herbs such as oregano, sage and basil that … (1 comments)
It is entirely common to see a bear roam in urban areas in search of food. Bears had long associated people with garbage as food source, specially when humans encroach near natural bear habitat. Bears are incredibly smart. One meal from a garbage bin is enough make a bear a regular visitor. Once he is conditioned to garbage, he will also most likely to check out all other bins around the neighborhood, which post risk to both humans and the bears themselves. There are bear sightings common on the Traboulay PoCo Trails, which criss-cross and encircle Port Coquitlam. No worries, bear … (1 comments)
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