Promoting healthy forests and ecosystems in Bruce and Grey Counties through education, recreation and sustainable management practices.
As the emerald ash borer continues to kill swaths of ash trees across Canada, First Nations communities are concerned about the cultural ramifications it will have on the resurgence of basketry. "That little beetle is my boogeyman," said Carrie Hill, a basket maker from Akwesasne, near Cornwall, Ont. "I've not been afraid of anything for …
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The Beaver Valley Bruce Trail Club is one of our partner associations, and they have extended an invitation to our members to join them at their Barn Dance event, coming September 8th. See details below:
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 …
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 .
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 …
Bruce Grey Woodlands Association 