This week is Invasive Species Awareness Week! If you are interested to learn more about it, follow this link. There are several webinars and events planned for this week and the website contains some great resources about invasive species such as how to identify them and how to control them.
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2025 Grey Bruce Woodlot Conference
The Grey Bruce Woodlot Conference is happening Saturday March 29, 2025, 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, beech leaf disease, forest dwelling bird species, advanced forest inventory, and forest …
Meaford Maples Tour – Nov 16
The BGWA has organized a tour of a maple syrup operation at Meaford Maples. The owners, Steve and Karen Smith, will discuss their operation, best management practices, and how best to get an operation started. If you are interested in getting into producing maple syrup this will be a great opportunity to learn and get …
ONLINE LEARNING OPPORTUNITY: Tackling Invasive Forest Pests through Community Science
Title: Tackling Invasive Forest Pests through Community Science When: Wednesday October 16 at 1 PM EST Cost: free Hosted/Sponsored by: Invasive Species Centre Topic Details: https://www.invasivespeciescentre.ca/learn/webinar-series/ Registration: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_dAU06YsvT5WaulInxM5jew#/registration
Oak Wilt – Reminder No Pruning April to November
As you are probably aware, Oak Wilt is an invasive pathogen that has been found in southern Ontario and causes severe damage or death of the tree. To help stop the spread of the Oak Wilt pathogen, do not prune your oak trees between April and November. To learn more about Oak Wilt, below are …
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