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Hilltop Gardens

6500 Trans Canada Hwy
Spences Bridge, B.C.
V0K 2L0

PH: 250-458-2288
https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063548862460

Family owned and operated fruit and vegetable farm serving this area for 60+ years!! Fresh locally grown produce right from the yard. RV campground. Located on a heritage site, the former home of James Teit.

Jade Springs Restaurant

116 Trans-Canada Hwy
Spences Bridge, B.C.
V0K2L0

PH: (250) 999-7512

Log Cabin Pub

4857 Chucker Crescent
Spences Bridge, B.C.
V0K 2L0

PH: 250-458-2215
logcabinpub@hotmail.com
http://www.logcabinpub.com/

Visit us on the Trans Canada Highway at Spences Bridge.

Great food – Historic site – Friendly staff – Inviting drinks – and more…

This is a stop you don’t want to miss.

The Inn at Spences Bridge

3649 Hwy 8
Spences Bridge, B.C.
V0K 2L0

PH: 1-877-354-1997
info@innatspencesbridge.com
http://www.innatspencesbridge.com/

Built in the 1860’s, The Inn at Spences Bridge offers 12 uniquely decorated guest rooms. All rooms are one of a kind and decorated to enhance the quality of your stay. Many have private baths, spectacular views of the river, the valley and the railways, and two have private balconies. Rates include a continental breakfast featuring our homemade muffins and seasonal fruit. Our dining room can be available for on-site catered meals for private groups who wish to rent the whole hotel for intimate weddings, reunions, celebrations or retreats.

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The Packing House

3705 Riverview Avenue
Spences Bridge, B.C.
V0K 2L0

PH: 250-458-2256
https://www.facebook.com/thepackinghouse

Home of the legendary Widow Smith apples, Spences Bridge now presents the Packing House.

Keep posted to the Explore Gold Country Events calendar for performances happening at the Packing House!

This heritage coffee house has much to offer:

Fresh roasted coffee – Great food – Daily Specials – Local Honey – Fresh fruit & veggies – Fresh baked goods – Open music stage – and more.

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The Western Polished Lady Beetle, scientifically k

The Western Polished Lady Beetle, scientifically known as Harmonia axyridis, is a species of beetle native to Asia but has spread to many parts of the world, including North America and Europe. Also referred to as the Multicolored Asian Lady Beetle, this small insect is well-known for its distinctive appearance and beneficial role as a natural predator of aphids and other garden pests.

Measuring about 5 to 8 millimeters in length, the Western Polished Lady Beetle displays a wide range of colors and patterns. While it commonly has a bright red or orange hue, it can also be yellow or black. The number and size of black spots on its elytra (wing covers) can vary greatly, with some individuals even lacking spots altogether. This species has a domed shape with a shiny, smooth exoskeleton, and its overall appearance resembles that of other lady beetles.

One of the reasons the Western Polished Lady Beetle is highly regarded is its voracious appetite for aphids, scale insects, and other small pests that infest gardens and crops. Both larvae and adults of this beetle species feed on these harmful insects, making them valuable biological control agents. However, the Western Polished Lady Beetle has also become an invasive species in some areas, where its population has boomed and impacted native lady beetle populations. Consequently, its introduction and management are areas of active research and concern for entomologists and agricultural experts.
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The Thompson Canyon Loop is an easy 1.5Km dog-frie

The Thompson Canyon Loop is an easy 1.5Km dog-friendly loop trail near Lytton, BC that takes only 10 minutes to complete. The Thompson Canyon Loop is open year-round.

Note: Nearby areas have been affected by wildfires. Always err on the side of caution when heading to wildfire affected areas and turn around if you end up somewhere unsafe.

Skihist Provincial Park By Richard Baer - 100_1795Uploaded by Vux, CC BY-SA 2.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=12797826

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Boasting “The best poutine west of Québec”, t

Boasting “The best poutine west of Québec”, the sugar shack offers the taste of no shortcuts Québécoise menu items we all love such as poutine, Tourtière, and Traditional Cretons as well as other Canadian specialties including a variety of maple dishes such as maple beef jerky and bacon, maple cotton candy, and maple beaver tails. The sugar shack is a must-stop shop for delicious foods located in the north of our very own gold country, the hearty town of 70 Mile House. The Sugar Shack is a must-stop for anyone in Gold Country.

Ty Trapasso
5/5 stars 7 months ago
“Grabbed the small smoked meat poutine and a double espresso. The espresso was delicious and poutine was incredible. Small is perfect for one person, I'd recommend a large if you're sharing. Really great comfy/cozy feel and vibe. The woman at the front was very welcoming and nice.”

Clinton Broomfield
5/5 stars 10 months ago
“Honestly the most authentic and filling poutine I've had west of Quebec. As someone who grew up in the Maritimes and severely missed the almost... I don't know. Sweet? Cheese curds of the Quebecois poutine and light but savoury poutine sauce, this was EXACTLY what I needed after a long hot day at the lake. I can only imagine how good this place will feel in the winter.
Great portion, good price, amazing staff and service. Don't be shy to try their beaver tails, they'll remind you of how good maple butter can be!”

Shell Bell
5/5 stars a year ago
“YOU MUST STOP BY HERE!
The owner is a delightful frenchie and the food is so delicious. Bring your appetite however, cause you get a generous portion for your money.
The smoked meat poutine was the highlight and the coffee is excellent.
Whenever I pass through 70 mile I will always make a pilgrimage to this gem of a cafe.
Never change, Sugar Shack!”

2481 Willow Dr, 70 Mile House, BC V0K 2K0
Open 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM Mon-Sun. Breakfast 7-11AM

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Tree lungwort, also known as Lobaria pulmonaria, i

Tree lungwort, also known as Lobaria pulmonaria, is a fascinating lichen species found in forests across the Northern Hemisphere. This unique organism is often referred to as "lungwort" due to its resemblance to lung tissue, with its lobed and branching structure. Tree lungwort is an epiphytic lichen, meaning it grows on the bark of trees without harming or taking nutrients from its host. It thrives in old-growth forests with high humidity and clean air, making it an important indicator of forest health.

One of the most notable features of tree lungwort is its ability to absorb and retain moisture from the surrounding environment. This characteristic allows it to thrive in regions with relatively low rainfall. The moisture retention properties of lungwort also contribute to its ecological role in supporting other organisms. Small insects, such as springtails and mites, often inhabit the lichen and contribute to its nutrient cycle.

Tree lungwort has been used in traditional medicine for centuries, particularly in Europe. It contains various compounds, including usnic acid, that possess antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory properties. Historically, it was believed to be a remedy for respiratory ailments, such as tuberculosis and coughs. However, it's important to note that scientific evidence supporting these traditional uses is limited, and it's always advisable to consult a healthcare professional before using any natural remedies.

In conclusion, tree lungwort is a captivating lichen found in forests around the world. Its unique appearance and moisture-absorbing abilities make it an interesting species to study and admire. While it has a long history of traditional medicinal use, further research is needed to fully understand its potential benefits. As we continue to appreciate and conserve our forests, the presence of tree lungwort serves as a reminder of the intricate relationships and wonders of nature.

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The Mount Bowman Trail is a challenging 11.9 Km ou

The Mount Bowman Trail is a challenging 11.9 Km out and back trail that typically takes about 5 hours. Located near Clinton in the Marble Range Provincial Park, this hike offers a wide and beautiful view of the rugged limestone mountains and valleys surrounding.

Photo: Mount Bowman by G Gnu
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Jay's Furnace and Duct Cleaning offers commercial

Jay's Furnace and Duct Cleaning offers commercial kitchen cleaning and duct cleaning services using earth-friendly products.

Barb Sharron
5/5 stars, 7 months ago
"Did a furnace, duct and vent cleaning. Highly recommend. Was able to 'fit me in' after a reno (cannot say he would be able to do that for everyone but much appreciated) and did a thorough and professional job. Jay is friendly, professional, very knowledgeable and happy to answer any and all questions. Reasonable price. I will be definitely be using him again. And my dogs like him, dog owners will know exactly what that means."

Momma D
5/5 stars, 9 months ago
"Jason provided the best service, advice and did a thorough job to boot all at a very reasonable price. He is local to Savona and is the owner/operator. I'll definitely be calling him again."

Call or text Jay's Furnace and Duct Cleaning at 250-682-7377

Song sparrows are a common sight across North Amer

Song sparrows are a common sight across North America, known for their distinctive melodic songs that can be heard throughout the year. These small birds can be found in a variety of habitats, including gardens, parks, and shrublands. They are known for their brownish-grey plumage, with streaks of darker brown on their chests and sides.

One of the most interesting aspects of song sparrows is their singing behavior. Male song sparrows will sing a variety of songs, each with its own unique melody and rhythm. They will also incorporate other bird songs and sounds from their environment into their songs, creating a complex and diverse repertoire. This ability to learn and adapt their songs has led to different dialects of song sparrow songs in different regions.

Song sparrows are also notable for their breeding behavior. They typically mate for life, and both parents take part in building the nest and raising the young. They will lay 3-5 eggs per clutch, and can have up to three clutches per year. Song sparrows are also known to be territorial, and will defend their nesting area vigorously against other birds and predators. Overall, these charming little birds are an important part of many ecosystems and a delight to observe and listen to.

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Discover the beauty of the Lillooet region with th

Discover the beauty of the Lillooet region with the challenging 10.3-km out-and-back Camelshoof Mountain Trail. On average, the trail takes 4 hours and 45 minutes to complete, offering hikers a rewarding and invigorating experience. While a popular trail, there are quieter times of day where hikers can find solitude. Accessing the trailhead requires a 10-km drive down an unpaved road that is in good condition and suitable for 2WD vehicles. However, those with a fear of heights may feel uncomfortable as the road goes up a mountain with no barriers. The trailhead has limited parking available for a few vehicles and is located directly across from the cattleguard.

Starting on an old FSR, the trail gains in elevation and becomes steeper after the memorial bench lookout. Nevertheless, it remains a well-worn and easy-to-follow trail. At the top, hikers can expect to see a fire lookout with breathtaking panoramic views of the area on a clear day. The area is also home to a variety of wildflowers that add to the scenic beauty of the hike.

Photo:
Camelsfoot Range By The Interior - Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=72541445

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Ashcroft Interior Blinds is a local company offeri

Ashcroft Interior Blinds is a local company offering window coverings free of travel fees or purchase guarantees.

Anne Macdonald
5/5 stars a year ago
“A delightful experience working with Shauna and Lee.
They were prompt with getting in touch. They were very
helpful and honest about colours and samples
as it was my first time choosing blinds.
I'm thrilled with my new blinds, the new look in my home.
Would recommend Ashcroft Interior Blinds to anyone looking
for experts who definitely know what they are doing. They
were very eager to please.
All in all a great experience.”

Alan Nicholson
5/5 4 months ago
“I purchased Hunter Douglas Honeycomb blinds this past summer. Shauna was a pleasure to work with, giving me design suggestions and addressing all my questions and concerns. These new blinds look great and function perfectly. I have noticed a dramatic increase in heating comfort compared to my old Venetian blinds. I highly recommend their products and service.”

N Bush
5/5 stars 3 weeks ago
“Super experience! Ashcroft Interior Blinds are professional, knowledgeable and timely. The blinds are beautiful and I would highly recommend this business.”

Contact Ashcroft Interior Blinds at
(250) 457-7195
In Home Consultations Only

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The zebra jumping spider, scientifically known as

The zebra jumping spider, scientifically known as Salticus scenicus, is a small but striking spider species that belongs to the Salticidae family. These spiders are commonly found throughout North America, Europe, and Asia, inhabiting a wide range of environments including forests, meadows, and urban areas. They are known for their unique jumping ability and striking black-and-white striped pattern that resembles that of a zebra, which is where their common name comes from.

Zebra jumping spiders are relatively small in size, measuring only around 5-10 millimeters in length. Despite their small size, they are incredibly agile and are able to jump up to six times their body length, making them one of the most acrobatic spiders in the world. Their jumping ability allows them to catch prey, avoid predators, and move quickly from one location to another. They are also known for their keen eyesight, which is essential for their jumping behavior and for detecting potential threats.

These spiders are not considered dangerous to humans and are actually beneficial to have around, as they feed on a variety of pests including flies, mosquitoes, and other spiders. They are also fascinating to observe and make for interesting subjects for macro photography. If you come across a zebra jumping spider, try observing it from a safe distance to witness its impressive jumping abilities and intricate behaviors.

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Explore Cache Creek's 26.1-km loop trail, offering

Explore Cache Creek's 26.1-km loop trail, offering moderate difficulty for hikers, trail runners, and off-road driving enthusiasts. Visit between April and November for the best experience, and enjoy some solitude during quieter times. Dogs are welcome, and there are off-leash areas available. This primarily off-road vehicle path has some deep water holes and submerged road parts around the lake. Stick to the main FSR route, and you won't face any obstacles. Follow the main road, and you'll eventually reach Upper Hat Creek Road.
photo by Calsey Higgins via Alltrails
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Jess from Bubbles’ Blossom Design offers her Flo

Jess from Bubbles’ Blossom Design offers her Florist services from Clinton, BC. Get some flowers as a holiday gift or for weddings, memorials, and more. Reach Bubbles’ Blossom Design at
1323 Cariboo Highway
Clinton, BC V0K 1K0
250-819-3359
https://www.bubblesblossomdesign.com/
Image from https://www.facebook.com/bubblesblossomdesign
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The Great Mullein, also known as Verbascum thapsus

The Great Mullein, also known as Verbascum thapsus, is a biennial herb that is native to Europe, Asia, and North Africa but can now be found in temperate regions all over the world. It is characterized by its tall, erect stem, which can grow up to 6 feet tall, and its large, woolly leaves, which are arranged in a basal rosette. In its second year, it produces a tall spike of yellow flowers, which can be up to 2 feet long.

Mullein has a long history of use in herbal medicine. Its leaves, flowers, and roots have been used to treat a variety of ailments, including respiratory problems, inflammation, and infections. Mullein is believed to have expectorant, demulcent, and antispasmodic properties, making it particularly useful in treating coughs and other respiratory issues.

In addition to its medicinal properties, mullein has also been used for a variety of other purposes. The leaves have been used as a natural dye, producing shades of yellow and green, and the dried stems have been used as torches or wicks for lamps. The plant has also been used as a bioindicator of soil quality, as it is known to grow well in areas with disturbed or compacted soil.

Overall, the Great Mullein is a versatile and useful herb that has been valued by many cultures throughout history. However, it is important to note that like any herbal remedy, it should be used with caution and under the guidance of a qualified healthcare practitioner.

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The CNR Fraser Bridge Walkway to Nohomin Creek Tra

The CNR Fraser Bridge Walkway to Nohomin Creek Trail is an 8.0-km out-and-back trail near Lytton, British Columbia that offers a pleasant outdoor experience suitable for hiking, birding, and cross-country skiing. It is generally regarded as an easy route, with an average completion time of 2 hours andt 27 minutes. The trail boasts a serene and peaceful atmosphere, and visitors are unlikely to encounter crowds during their exploration. The trail is open throughout the year, and its natural beauty is accessible in any season. Additionally, dogs are permitted on the trail and may be off-leash in designated areas.
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Located southeast of Lillooet, Cliff and Gorge Vineyards offers amazing wine tasting and a beautiful scenic landscape including two signed walks to heighten your experience. Reviews: 5/5 star averageJeanette Freiberg5/5 stars 3 weeks ago"A hidden gem, a fabulous host, and the most breathtaking scenery! Eckhard was so welcoming and accommodating. He’s a great conversationalist and made us feel right at home. We took a 25-minute walk around the gorge (accompanied by the best dog!) and caught stunning views. Eckhard then joined us for a picnic (we brought our own food) and we stayed well into the night. A wonderful experience. Thank you!"Sulliman Aïad5/5 stars 11 months ago"Amazing views, amazing hike, amazing chat with the owner and overall amazing experience at Cliff and Gorge. If you're looking for a wine tasting where you can take your time, enjoy the sun, and have a leisurely chat with the owner, you've found the right place - and, I believe, one of the only places in BC where you can get this kind of personal experience."Brandi Read5/5 stars 2 years ago"My favourite winery experiences are those that feel like you've pulled up to someone's barn and then they surprise you by pouring a delicious glass of wine from their farm. Cliff and Gorge is no flashy big-time winery. It is local, thoughtful, delicious small batch wines cultivated in a rugged and beautiful part of the country. The whites and rose are perfume-y and I could sit all day under those big trees sipping and staring at the weather systems that roll along that beautiful mountain range. Worth the trek."Visit Cliff and Gorge Vineyards at18460 Texas Creek Rd, Lillooet, BC V0K 1V0250-256-8000www.cliffandgorge.com/#SupportLocal #ExploreGoldCountryBC #ExploreBC #Geocaching #GreenLake #70MileHouse #BigBarLake #LoonLake #ClintonBC #HatCreek #CacheCreek #Savona #Walhachin #Ashcroft #Lillooet #LoganLake #SpencesBridge #Lytton ... See MoreSee Less

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The Great Pond Snail (Lymnaea stagnalis) is a fascinating freshwater gastropod mollusk that can be found in ponds, lakes, slow-moving rivers, and marshes across Europe, parts of Asia, and North America. As a popular subject of study for biologists and nature enthusiasts alike, these snails boast a range of unique characteristics and behaviours. Let's dive into the world of Great Pond Snails and learn more about these intriguing creatures!The Great Pond Snail is one of the larger snail species, with adult individuals typically reaching a size of about 1.5 to 2 inches (4-5 cm) in length. They have a spiral-shaped, coiled shell that is usually a light to dark brown colour, with prominent growth rings. The shell serves as protection for the snail's soft body and can be withdrawn entirely inside when threatened.Great Pond Snails are primarily aquatic creatures, preferring still or slow-moving freshwater bodies. They are adaptable and can be found in various habitats, from clear waters to more nutrient-rich, eutrophic environments. This widespread species has been introduced to many parts of the world, sometimes unintentionally through the movement of aquatic plants or fish.These snails are herbivores and predominantly graze on algae, which they scrape off rocks and other submerged surfaces. They use their radula, a specialized tongue-like organ with tiny teeth, to rasp away at the algae. Additionally, Great Pond Snails have been known to eat decaying plant matter and detritus, contributing to the ecosystem's nutrient cycling.One of the most intriguing features of Great Pond Snails is their respiratory system. They possess a specialized structure called a "pulmonary cavity" that functions as a lung, allowing them to breathe oxygen from the air while being submerged. To facilitate this, the snails surface periodically and extend a small snorkel-like tube, known as a "pallial siphon," to the water's surface to breathe.Great Pond Snails are hermaphroditic, which means each individual possesses both male and female reproductive organs. However, they still require a partner for mating. During mating, both snails transfer sperm to each other, and each can lay eggs fertilized by the partner's sperm. The eggs are deposited in gelatinous masses attached to submerged objects and vegetation, providing protection for the developing embryos.Great Pond Snails play a crucial role in freshwater ecosystems. As algae grazers, they help to control algal blooms and maintain the ecological balance in their habitats. Additionally, they serve as a food source for various predators, such as birds, fish, and insects, contributing to the food web's dynamics.Though they lack eyes, Great Pond Snails have a well-developed sense of touch and chemical sensing. They utilize tactile and chemical cues to navigate their environment, locate food, and detect potential threats.While Great Pond Snails are generally abundant and not considered endangered, their populations can be affected by habitat destruction, pollution, and the introduction of invasive species. Efforts to preserve and protect their habitats are crucial to maintaining healthy freshwater ecosystems. Photo: Water snail Rex 1 Public Domain, commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=219513#WildlifeWednesday #ExploreGoldCountryBC #ExploreBC #Geocaching #GreenLake #70MileHouse #BigBarLake #LoonLake #ClintonBC #HatCreek #CacheCreek #Savona #Walhachin #Ashcroft #Lillooet #LoganLake #SpencesBridge #Lytton ... See MoreSee Less

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The Paska Lake Paddle "Trail" is a 4Km long route excellent for paddle sports. Be sure to bring your kayak if you're headed to the beautiful Paska Lake.#TrailingTuesday #ExploreGoldCountryBC #ExploreBC #Geocaching #70MileHouse #GreenLake #BigBarLake #LoonLake #ClintonBC #HatCreek #CacheCreek #Savona #Walhachin #Ashcroft #Lillooet #LoganLake #SpencesBridge #Lytton ... See MoreSee Less

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The Western Polished Lady Beetle, scientifically k

The Western Polished Lady Beetle, scientifically known as Harmonia axyridis, is a species of beetle native to Asia but has spread to many parts of the world, including North America and Europe. Also referred to as the Multicolored Asian Lady Beetle, this small insect is well-known for its distinctive appearance and beneficial role as a natural predator of aphids and other garden pests.

Measuring about 5 to 8 millimeters in length, the Western Polished Lady Beetle displays a wide range of colors and patterns. While it commonly has a bright red or orange hue, it can also be yellow or black. The number and size of black spots on its elytra (wing covers) can vary greatly, with some individuals even lacking spots altogether. This species has a domed shape with a shiny, smooth exoskeleton, and its overall appearance resembles that of other lady beetles.

One of the reasons the Western Polished Lady Beetle is highly regarded is its voracious appetite for aphids, scale insects, and other small pests that infest gardens and crops. Both larvae and adults of this beetle species feed on these harmful insects, making them valuable biological control agents. However, the Western Polished Lady Beetle has also become an invasive species in some areas, where its population has boomed and impacted native lady beetle populations. Consequently, its introduction and management are areas of active research and concern for entomologists and agricultural experts.
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The Thompson Canyon Loop is an easy 1.5Km dog-frie

The Thompson Canyon Loop is an easy 1.5Km dog-friendly loop trail near Lytton, BC that takes only 10 minutes to complete. The Thompson Canyon Loop is open year-round.

Note: Nearby areas have been affected by wildfires. Always err on the side of caution when heading to wildfire affected areas and turn around if you end up somewhere unsafe.

Skihist Provincial Park By Richard Baer - 100_1795Uploaded by Vux, CC BY-SA 2.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=12797826

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services within the ancestral, traditional, and unceded territory of the
Nlaka'pamux, Secwepemc, St'át'imc, Syilx and Tsilhqot'in Nations.