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.
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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
Save the Date: BGWA BBQ Sep 15th
Members look forward to it each year, so be sure you don't miss it! Our annual Members' BBQ will take place Saturday, September 15th, at the arboretum Pavillion at Grey Sauble Conservation, 237897 Inglis Falls Road. We are currently putting together the learning experience component of the event and will publish details and registration on …
5 days remain for bus trip member pricing
Reminder: members have until end-of-day July 16th to purchase tickets (while supplies last) at preferred pricing for the BGWA road trip to Somerville Nurseries on July 31st. Details & tickets at: bgwa.ca/roadtrip/
Protecting Your Trees from Invasive Insects
Interesting piece in Cottage Life online magazine with some general landowner guidelines on how to protect your trees from invasive insects. Includes links to principal authoritative sources. See also the "Tree Health" section on right-hand sidebar of bgwa web site for additional resources.
Bruce Grey Woodlands Association 