In each issue of SALTSCAPES you will find articles and photographs that reflect the best of Atlantic Canada:

• Getaways - hiking, motorcycle touring, weekend drives.
• Outdoor living - gardening and landscaping tips, features on the creatures and habitat we love.
• Food - Marie Nightingale, local chefs and your favourite recipes.
• People - profiles, genealogical roots, neighborhood news.
• Lifestyles - how-to projects, the music, architecture, fairs, festivals and fun.

Below in the Bay
St. Margaret’s Bay, at the edge of Atlantic Canada’s largest urban area, is known for its spectacular coastal scenery and great sailing. But there’s more than meets the eye below the surface of bay...
Text and photography by Scott Leslie

The Amazing Lower North Shore
A unique way of life persists beyond the end of the road in a wild, hauntingly beautiful part of Quebec‘s Atlantic region.
Text and photography by Hugh W. McKervill

The Memory House
How a 112-year-old house on a hill offers good bones, good views—and good sanctuary. Spending my father’s last few lucid years with him in the place he loved best.   
By Sara Jewell

On Our Cover
Some like it hot: steamy drinks indoors by the fireplace to keep you warm from the inside out.
Photography by Perry Jackson.

Publishers’ Pencil   
       
Dear Saltscapes

A Piece of History -  The Crow’s Nest officer’s club     

Storied Structures - Point Pleasant street lamps

Profile - The art of using fungus as canvas

Well Worth the Trouble - DIY plant grow lights

Just Katharine - Bitten by the collecting bug

Well Worth the Drive - Local community events

Community Spirit - Osteoporosis Nova Scotia

Genealogy - Creating a collective identity

Q&A - PEI Lieutenant Governor Barbara Hagerman

Kitchen Party

7th Annual Recipe Contest Winners     
The results are in: just-like-Mom’s cookies and satisfyingly delicious ground-beef dishes!

Drinks
Hot toddies and other favourite winter warmers to keep you toasty on frosty days & nights.      

Home & Cottage                  

Privacy Please
Make your bathroom an oasis of tranquility: upgrades for shower and bath (including jets and bubbles), sinks, low-flow fixtures; light and air for optimum Zen.

The Dirt On Soil       
Sand, clay, or good garden loam? How to tell what your garden is made of. Bonus: Mason jar test.

Special Travel Section                           

You Can Get There from Here
The travel industry is booming in Atlantic Canada—international travel has never been easier.

An Affordable Caribbean Destination
The true beauty of Cuba lies in its people.

Norway au Naturel
An ultra-civilized nation of impressive people and matchless natural beauty.
 

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