Living

SOME people say you learn more from your mistakes than you do from your successes. When it comes to gardening, that opinion really rings true for many good gardeners.

The Raven Boys by Maggie Stiefvater (Scholastic, New York) $20 The Runaway King by Jennifer A. Nielsen (Scholastic, New York) $19 The False Prince by Jennifer A. Nielsen (Scholastic, New York) $19 The Summer Prince by Alaya Dawn Johnson (Arthur A.

Compost Coaching: Free personalized, at-home support for using the Green Can or backyard composter. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned pro, you're guaranteed to learn something new.

NORTH Vancouver's Bridge Brewing Co. is presenting the inaugural North Shore 10K Growler run, Saturday, May 11 at 9 a.m. The idea for the run came from a customer named Simon Farrar and proceeds will support the Harvest Project.

New business serves aging demographic

WHEN the members of a West Vancouver book club finished reading Nicholas Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn's Half the Sky: Turning Oppression Into Opportunity For Women Worldwide, they felt compelled to take action.

Humans' names: Mark, Jennifer and Graeme Robertson Pet: Hudson, a 12-and-a-half-year-old black lab adopted from the Pacific Assistance Dog Society Favourite treat: Bananas Favourite activity: Swimming at Bridgman Creek Pet tale: Hudson is an escape a

HELPING people improve their relationship with their dog has always been my main focus throughout the many years of my dog training career.

Silver Harbour Shorts Joins Movies at the Meek: Films created entirely by members of the digital storytelling group at Silver Harbour Seniors' Activity Centre will be featured during the Movies at the Meek series at Kay Meek Centre, 1700 Mathers Ave.

"I remember things so clearly now that I've started thinking about them, even from when I was a boy, not even four years old." Frank Walker sorts through the food and clothing ration books his wife Jane had the foresight to bring from Scotland.