Tree Identification and Hike at Massie Hills – March 7

Come join Susan McGowan and Donna Lacey for a snowshoe hike and tree identification in winter conditions. Learn about identifying trees using twigs, bark, and tree form on a very diverse site. When: Saturday March 7 at 1:30 PM to 4 PM Where: Massie Hills Management Area Directions: From Rockford travel east on Grey County …

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2026 Grey Bruce Woodlot Conference

The 33rd Annual Grey Bruce Woodlot Conference is happening Saturday March 28, 2026, at the Elmwood Community Center (38 Concession Road 10, Elmwood). The conference runs from 8 AM to 3 PM, with speakers starting at 9 AM. Topics include tree planting and biodiversity impacts, spotted lantern fly, transitioning plantations to mixedwood forests, grassland restoration, …

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Geology Hike – Woodford Loop (Bruce Trail)

Join Carol Mullin and explore the fascinating geology of this section of the Bruce Trail. This loop hike will feature a geological pothole/kiln, fossils, deep crevices, a rich forest of towering trees and the remains of an original homestead and barn. Learn about the formation of the Niagara Escarpment and its many layers, formed 400 …

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Chainsaw / Pole saw Recall Alert

Health Canada has recalled several models of electric chainsaws and pole saws under the brand names Yardworks and Worx. Follow this link for more information - https://recalls-rappels.canada.ca/en/alert-recall/yardworks-and-worx-electric-corded-chainsaws-and-pole-saws-recalled-due-laceration.

NEW Members’ Notice Board Posting

A member has posted a notice "Wood Chipper" to the Notice Board. If you might be able to assist, log in to the BGWA Notice Board to read/respond. Reminder, the password is 'tamarack'.