DougofGabriola🇨🇦
@islandgardener.bsky.social
Gardener, musician, Walker of dogs. Founder with my wife of the Gabriola Community Seed Bank. Working to ensure my community is food secure and we actually might just get there. Elbows up!🇨🇦
Sleeping off a morning run with her dog pals up at the farm. She’s curled up with her emotional support cow (the white patch)
December 16, 2025 at 7:54 PM
Sleeping off a morning run with her dog pals up at the farm. She’s curled up with her emotional support cow (the white patch)
Our Lab Lily and her solicitor.
December 9, 2025 at 7:07 PM
Our Lab Lily and her solicitor.
I’m fighting my annual Christmas cold. Came warm this year. The dog is loving it. She has a nap buddy.
December 8, 2025 at 12:44 AM
I’m fighting my annual Christmas cold. Came warm this year. The dog is loving it. She has a nap buddy.
I think maybe I’ve been spending too much time on my phone.
December 7, 2025 at 6:31 PM
I think maybe I’ve been spending too much time on my phone.
Our Lab Lily and her pal Baxter having a nap on the way home from the farm.
December 4, 2025 at 5:41 PM
Our Lab Lily and her pal Baxter having a nap on the way home from the farm.
We’re prepping for storage the latest contributions to the community seed bank we founded two years ago. We just sealed up our 400th cultivar.
December 4, 2025 at 4:39 AM
We’re prepping for storage the latest contributions to the community seed bank we founded two years ago. We just sealed up our 400th cultivar.
Tuckered out after a good run with her pals up at Orchid Ridge this morning.
December 2, 2025 at 9:47 PM
Tuckered out after a good run with her pals up at Orchid Ridge this morning.
I named my fists Tiger and Williams. If you’re Canadian I don’t need to tell you why.
December 1, 2025 at 5:45 PM
I named my fists Tiger and Williams. If you’re Canadian I don’t need to tell you why.
Kennedy reminds me a great deal of Mr.Haney on Green Acres.
November 30, 2025 at 3:57 PM
Kennedy reminds me a great deal of Mr.Haney on Green Acres.
Lily says zzzzzzzzz
November 29, 2025 at 3:55 AM
Lily says zzzzzzzzz
Someone is just a little tuckered out.
November 29, 2025 at 3:26 AM
Someone is just a little tuckered out.
Christmas came early. A young friend is a potter and some time ago I floated the idea that she should make proper beer drinking vessels. She popped by the house with this beauty today. The first of its kind. She also made us the bread bowl behind it.
November 28, 2025 at 1:39 AM
Christmas came early. A young friend is a potter and some time ago I floated the idea that she should make proper beer drinking vessels. She popped by the house with this beauty today. The first of its kind. She also made us the bread bowl behind it.
Well the last time it happened Jesus flipped over the tables. I have a photo.
November 27, 2025 at 3:36 AM
Well the last time it happened Jesus flipped over the tables. I have a photo.
Barry Bostwick will play him in the movie when this is over.
November 25, 2025 at 11:16 PM
Barry Bostwick will play him in the movie when this is over.
Window maker Hazy IPA from Backcountry Brewing in Squamish. Nectar of the gods by the fire.
November 24, 2025 at 3:44 AM
Window maker Hazy IPA from Backcountry Brewing in Squamish. Nectar of the gods by the fire.
Lily has a new pal up at the farm and I’m desperately hoping his name is Garth.
November 22, 2025 at 2:58 AM
Lily has a new pal up at the farm and I’m desperately hoping his name is Garth.
34 years on and she’s still my girlfriend. That’s her under the dog after I told Lily she was too big to be a lap dog. That’s her ”is this better” face.
November 22, 2025 at 2:38 AM
34 years on and she’s still my girlfriend. That’s her under the dog after I told Lily she was too big to be a lap dog. That’s her ”is this better” face.
The City. Villainy is afoot. But..Canadian villainy so like no big deal eh.
November 20, 2025 at 8:29 PM
The City. Villainy is afoot. But..Canadian villainy so like no big deal eh.
I can haz sammich?
November 17, 2025 at 10:18 PM
I can haz sammich?
Someone’s a little sleepy after a trip to the vet for her vaccinations.
November 15, 2025 at 12:28 AM
Someone’s a little sleepy after a trip to the vet for her vaccinations.