Sep 15 Members’ BBQ Details Announced

In 4 weeks it’s our annual Members’ BBQ, once again at the Grey-Sauble Arboretum pavilion off Inglis Falls Road, and it is shaping up to be an especially great event. We are lining up tour of the historic Inglis Falls Water Filtration Plant. Built between 1910 and 1912, it supplied the city of Owen Sound …

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Members’ Notice Board Posting

A member has posted a question on the topic Processing standing timber on site with sawmill to the Members’ Notice Board. If you might be able to offer advice or information on this query log in to the BGWA Notice Board to read/respond .

Road Trip pics now available!

If you went on the bus trip last week and want to relive it, or if you didn't and want to see what you missed, a gallery of photos are now posted in the Members' Area. (Many thanks, as always, to Larry Cluchey for the pics!) Participants indicated they were pleased with the trip and …

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Importance of Private Lands Nature Conservation

according to a recent report by University of Ottawa, nature conservation on private land is essential but undersupplied. Economic tools can help, it advises, but only if applied in a way which actually benefits the private landowners. Read U Ottawa report and considerations for policymakers.

Final Reminder: BGWA Road Trip July 31st

Just a week to go until our coach outing to Somerville Nurseries (+ other stops of interest along the way). Seats are still available! For details and tickets see: bgwa.ca/roadtrip