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Picked some more apples today. I’ve been getting full sized apples since the end of August and with no frost in forecast for 14 days...

Yeah, a longer growing season is awesome .... but you need water to actually grow stuff (and live). This is the next record I have my...

Here's another similar threshold that illustrates the warming local climate, particularly at nights in the summer - most days over 10...

Found an interesting article from a few years back on factors that inform decisions on which to go forward with. There is no best...

I think this is one of the more noticeable climate change impacts. Over the past 30 years Calgary's growing season has extended 2 to 4...

Interesting. Running a garden every year I'm always mindful of days when there may be frost. There's been a noticeable change in the...

Another interesting factoid from https://www.reddit.com/r/CalgaryWxRecords/ . Longest streak of above 4 degrees in history, pushing...

I think it's a 50 foot lot, but your point stands.

I also like how unusual this development would be if it was built today. It's so simple, take a standard 25-foot residential lot and...

The funny thing is they probably also saved a butt-load of money by not recladding the facade.

TOD conversations seem to get bogged down in a scarcity mindset - there's endless debates on which ones are the priorities, which ones...

I think Chinook area is already gradually transforming into a sort of "midtown", and the new multi stuff starting up there will ensure...

I think they should run the train through Aspen Landing in an Eau Claire-like expropriation and redevelop it.

I think moving the station farther east would be a better option. The future 'mean center of population' of Aspen Springs is closer to...

To some extent, economic diversity is a product of metropolitan size in a open, market economy. While the "lead" primary industries are...