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Dear Helen: Can you tell me what this blue flower is? It has self-sown in my garden. S.W. Your 鈥渧olunteer鈥� plant is Nicandra physalodes, commonly known as shoo-fly plant but also called 鈥淎pple of Peru.

Dear Tony: We recently purchased a聽condo in a Fraser Valley community the first week of June.

When I鈥檓 in the garden, the poem Leisure, by W.H.

Dear Tony: Our strata corporation and manager have advised owners that an electronic meeting is different, and we are required to submit a restricted proxy in advance of the meeting.

Dear Helen: Can you identify a tall, upright, single-stemmed plant that has appeared in my garden? It has spikes of large, silky, yellow flowers. S.W. The plant in your photo is common evening primrose (Oenothera biennis).

As anyone who has done it knows, it can be challenging downsizing from a house to a condo.

It鈥檚 never going to happen, that聽long-standing fantasy of聽floating elegantly through the garden, impeccably attired, nifty drink in one hand and, with the other, bending over occasionally to fluff up the flowers. Still, no regrets.

Water is the life force that soothes and rejuvenates us all.

Dear Tony: Our strata council met with our strata manager last week, after the issue around compensation and commissions from insurance brokers arose, to discuss whether our representatives receive any of these types of commissions or fees.

Dear Helen: I am looking for plants that grow under 60 cm high, are deer resistant, and will do well in dry soil that gets little sun. A.W.