BGWA offers a special rate (half regular membership cost, only $15/year) to new and renewing members who are under 25. Plus, whether joining BGWA as a Youth or Regular member, all new memberships from Nov 1st to end of year are applied to the following year with the remainder of the current year membership as …

Continue reading Did you know BGWA has a Youth rate?

Thanks to member Rick Wright for sharing his sign, an ancient maple guards the gate at his property southeast of Hanover. Keep 'em coming... send a pic of yours to info@bgwa.ca

In an effort to increase the city's tree canopy to 30 per cent by 2030, the City of St Catharines has given away 3,000 sapling size trees over 6 years. This year's fall giveaway was the most popular ever. Read full story in The St Catharines The Standard.

Only 2 members entered the TrailCam contest, but the pictures are great... an interesting selection of the wildlife inhabiting the properties we steward. To view them all go to https://bgwa.ca/members/trailcam/ (member password required). Seeing as there was low contest participation, instead of carrying through a voting process a prize will be awarded to each of …

Continue reading Member TrailCam Gallery now live

A member has posted a notice "Correlating Weather to Tree Growth" to the Members’ Notice Board. If you might be able to assist with this inquiry, log in to the BGWA Notice Board to read/respond.