Promoting healthy forests and ecosystems in Bruce and Grey Counties through education, recreation and sustainable management practices.
Further to the email to BGWA membership last week, we are encouraging you to renew promptly by holding a draw (weekly, each Monday, Jan 8, 15, 22) from all paid 2018 members for one of our brand new BGWA metal membership signs! First draw was held today and the luckywinner is: Anne & John North... …
Continue reading BGWA Member Sign – first draw winner announcement!
Saturday March 24 will be the annual Grey-Bruce Woodlot Conference in Elmwood, followed by a tour on Sunday March 25th. Watch for details and program to be posted here shortly.
On August 28th, 2017, the Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry announced the closing of the Ontario Tree Seed Plant located at Angus, Ontario. This facility, known in the forest industry as the Angus Tree Seed Plant, began operation in 1923 and during its early life provided viable tree seed to all of Ontario. Today …
Continue reading Notice to Members: Angus Tree Seed Plant closure
It looks from the forecast like real winter is soon to descend on Grey-Bruce. If you are hoping to complete the Tree-O-Caching series and enter the members-only contest, your time may be running out because caches #1 and #2 are not findable once the snow is staying. for an update on the tree-themed geocaches and …
Continue reading Last chance (?) of the season to complete Tree-O-Caching
It was a full house at MacLean's Craft Brewery in Hanover for BGWA's TREEvia event last Saturday. Following a brewery tour by Charles MacLean himself, and with delicious samples in hand, members assembled into small teams for some friendly tree-based trivia competition modelled on the game Trivial Pursuit. Thanks to board member Kevin Predon for …
Bruce Grey Woodlands Association 