Trying to manage the growing of vegetables and planting of spring flowers can be overwhelming with young children in tow, but it can be done. Spring is a great time to let children get down and dirty with you in the soil: when you’re cleaning out your garden for planting, there is no risk of fresh flowers getting pulled or seeds being trampled.
Just when you thought winter would never end, spring arrives. Sure, we’re bound to have some more snow fall, and it’ll be a while before our gardens are blanketed in bright colored flowers; but the days are longer, the temperature is rising and there is so much to look forward to! Here are great tips to help you and your family embrace the season, have fun and stick to your budget.
Schools are closed. The snow is deep. You've made snowmen and snow angels, baked cookies, watched TV, played video games, and even pitched in to shovel the snow for dear old Mrs. Lovelace up the street.
The weather outside may still be frightful but Calgary has a lot of secrets to share. Insiders know that the best places are ones that keep kids engaged but don’t bore the snowpants off mom and dad. For that reason here are some of the hotspots around Calgary this winter:
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