Promoting healthy forests and ecosystems in Bruce and Grey Counties through education, recreation and sustainable management practices.
Guest curator Stephen Hogbin raises the question of whether trees are sentient beings in Resonance of the Tree, an exhibition that features all new works by local artists Lorne Wagman and Vera Dernovsek, Toronto based Kevin Yates and Peter Pierobon of Vancouver. While investigating natural history, early industries, and contemporary ecological issues, the works in …
Continue reading Opening this Sunday at the Tom Thomson Art Gallery
Photos from yesterday's Trail Building Workshop are now available in the members' area photo gallery. If you missed this great event you can still learn a bit about this topic from the pictures and captions. Thanks to all attending members and congratulations to the advance registration prize winner!
Next Tuesday is an opportunity for BGWA members to learn from the experts how to build trails through woodlands. Details and sign-up here. Register by Sunday and be entered into a draw for a wonderful tree-themed prize!
Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry has launched an awareness campaign to support the goals of the Invasive Species Act: to enable the prevention, early detection, rapid response and eradication of invasive species in the province. Access downloadable species fact sheets, report a sighting, view maps, and much more, at: http://www.ontario.ca/InvasionON
We received this delightful story in response to the Favoured Tree article in the Spring 2016 newsletter. Rather than wait 3 months until the next newsletter, we asked the author if me may share it online for members' interest: I just finished reading the spring edition of Greenleaves. Very well presented with sophisticated layout. One …
Bruce Grey Woodlands Association 