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Tutorial.png Bowen Island, BC, Canada 

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Bowen Island can be found on the west coast of Canada and fortunately we are in the warmest regions of the country. As the embedded map shows we are in zone A.

Canada Zones

http://oee.nrcan.gc.ca/residential/images/map.gif

Last Frost

As with much growing it is good to know when the last frost will be, we are fortunate for natural Resources Canada provides a site to determine the when the last frost will be; http://atlas.nrcan.gc.ca/site/english/maps/archives/5thedition/environment/climate/mcr4035 For the Pacific Northwest region the last frost can be expected sometime around mid-April.

Bowen Island Water

http://www.geopanorama.rncan.gc.ca/h2o/bowen/images/sourcemap_e.jpg