Coming Soon: Bruce Peninsula Forest Fair

Another fine Forest Fair is set to take place this year on Saturday, October 15th, at the Lindsay Tract (Fire# 4025 Hwy 6 - click for map). The morning will feature several guest presenters (incl. BGWA) followed by an afternoon of family-oriented activities. The Forest Fair is presented by the Bruce Peninsula Biosphere Association. To …

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BGWA at Extraordinary Tree opening

The Extraordinary Tree lecture series kicked-off last week at Grey Roots Museum and BGWA was front-and-centre. Our display booth was stocked with a variety of leaflets and booklets of interest to woodland owners and enthusiasts... and of course BGWA membership forms too 🙂

Wild Food and Risk

Further to the Edible Wilds hike at the BBQ, members may be interested in this article, An Abundance of Caution: Wild Food and Risk, just posted on the Northern Woodlands web site. On a related note, I highly encourage you to explore this web site. We have it listed amongst other useful resources in the References …

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BBQ photos now posted online

As advertised, it was great food, good company, and lots to learn! Some rain didn't dampen anyone's enthusiasm as members enjoyed a tour of the GSCA tree & shrub nursery and a guided edible wilds hike. See what you missed, or enjoy the memories, event pics are now in the Members' Area Photo Gallery... thanks …

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Annual BBQ – Rain or Shine

Our annual Members' BBQ takes place rain or shine tomorrow (Saturday) from 10AM to 2PM. Before lunch, join the Edible Wilds walk. For lunch, the picnic facilities include a covered pavillion in case of rain. Remember to bring cheque or cash ($8/single, $12/family) exact change preferred. See you there!!