Larch, black spruce, Douglas fir, western red cedar, alder, red dogwood, and even ponderosa and lodgepole pine. A fine North Okanagan forest.

And even some Labrador tea in this swamp.

This is where my water comes from. From this snow right here. As you can perhaps just make out in the tracks below, the water keeper has been checking on the reservoir.

That’s right. The Okanagan is a Plateau Landscape, not a desert. That’s just a story we tell down in the trench.