Property Tour: July 18

Great news, BGWA member events are re-starting! Keep Saturday, July 18 open for an interesting tour of a member property near Markdale. The event will be structured to incorporate safe distancing and conform to group size limits, with 3 separate walk-thrus available at 10AM, 1PM and 4PM. Watch here for details and registration coming soon!

Forestry Workshop Pictures posted

BGWA Board Members Kevin Predon and Scott McGregor put together a great event this past Saturday, helping members understand the basics of conifer plantation management, including analysis of density and ways to estimate tree height. Pictures (thanks, Larry Cluchey, for supplying taking photos and supplying captions) have been posted in the event gallery.

Reminder: Sat FEB 1 forestry workshop

If you have an interest in the management of conifer stands (especially if you have one on your property!), you won't want to miss BGWA's second workshop... a follow-up to our highly successful hardwood tree-marking event in November. It is coming up this Saturday, February 1st in the afternoon. Click for details, location & registration.

TREEvia 3: You Won’t Want to Miss It!!

In case you missed the announcement last week in the autumn newsletter, take note and save the date... BGWA’s popular tree-themed trivia gathering returns for its third year! This year, hosted by special guest Trivia sensation Ross Docherty. Join BGWA members, woodland enthusiasts, and tree geeks on Saturday, November 16th at Outlaw Brewery Pub in …

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Tree Marking Workshop – Registration Open!

One of the mandates in BGWA's vision statement is education, and we are excited to offer members a tree marking workshop the afternoon of Saturday, November 2nd. You will gain introductory experience in tree marking for quality timber, undesirable/ defective trees, wildlife habitat, natural tree regeneration, protection of unique landscape features and bio-diversity. Click here …

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