posted 15 years ago
The homestead features sustainable systems with increased bio-diversity & principles of ecological design. A plethora of perennial food & timber, with diverse ecosystems & landscape. Annual veggies, medicinal & herbaceous perennials, timber, fruit, nut trees & native species. Examples of earth building, passive solar, rainwater catchment, solar installations, micro-climate enhancement, & organic perennial food. The land is fully fenced, has a 3 stall barn, workshop, outdoor bathtub & kitchen, as well as solar shower in the garden, earthen passive solar greenhouse, irrigation pond & Maxwell lake water. With the style of 'Salt Spring', this spacious five bedroom house has been tastefully renovated with natural & reclaimed materials & includes a library & sauna. A lower level garden suite was ecologically designed & functions as a B & B. Come with your ideas ~ large family home, eco-resort, farm and/or school. Located at the base of Mt. Maxwell Provincial Park, close to swimming, hiking, horse back riding, a country life, yet minutes to Ganges.
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