Promoting healthy forests and ecosystems in Bruce and Grey Counties through education, recreation and sustainable management practices.
Quite fascinating! High-precision three-dimensional surveying of 21 different species of trees has revealed a yet unknown cycle of subtle canopy movement during the night. The 'sleep cycles' differed from one species to another. Detection of anomalies in overnight movement could become a future diagnostic tool to reveal stress or disease in crops. Read the full …
Continue reading Trees not as “sound asleep” as you might think
An interesting news piece on an invasive species conference held in Yellowknife, which included reports and presentations by scientists and long-time residents who know the land well. The clear conclusion is that climate change is accelerating such that habitats are noticeably shifting. If a beaver has been found near the edge of the Arctic coast, …
Continue reading What does a beaver in Tuktoyaktuk mean for Grey-Bruce?
A member has posted a question on the topic Help Marketing our Beaver Valley Woodland Property For Sale 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 missed it and want to see what took place, or if you attended and want to relive another great event, pictures from the conference (Sat) and tour (Sun) are now available in the members' area. Thanks as always go to Larry Cluchey for supplying excellent pictures, and captions!
At the AGM last month a lot of members purchased our new metal Member sign for their gateposts, fences, and wherever else (rumour is that one has, with magnets, been attached to a beer fridge). We would like pictures of *your* sign, wherever you have mounted it, for our web site and/or newsletter. Email them …
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