Promoting healthy forests and ecosystems in Bruce and Grey Counties through education, recreation and sustainable management practices.
Join us at 2PM on Sunday Oct 21st for a guided tour of a member's woodlot. Location southwest of Paisley, near the junction of Bruce County Road 1 & 20. Interesting/unique features of this property: maple unlogged for 35+ years variety of both heavy clay and gravelly soils recent (~5yrs) plantings of Oak and Shagbark …
Continue reading Oct 21 Woodlot Tour – Details & Registration
Sunday October 21st at 2PM is the next member woodlot tour. Watch here for property details and event registration, coming soon!
A recent thought-provoking piece on the Owen Sound Hub concerning invasive species: Who's Invading Whom. Invasive species may not be as black-and-white and issue as some might think... as one commenter remarked, "The worst invasive species is Homo sapiens." Semi-related, another article from Owen Sound Sun-Times in July: Giant hogweed not the giant boogeyman, says …
A member has posted a notice Hybrid Poplar Saplings Available to the Members’ Notice Board. If you might be interested in this opportunity log in to the BGWA Notice Board to read/respond
Here's a great story from CBC News about a young person in New Brunswick who is on a mission to help monitor and battle Emerald Ash Borer (EAB). If you know of any potential young woodland champions in Grey-Bruce perhaps send the link their way and maybe it will provide inspiration!
Bruce Grey Woodlands Association 