Chatsworth Snowshoe Hike: Sun FEB 4th

Our next event will be a snowshoe hike, Sunday, February 4, 2-4PM, on a member’s woodland property just west of Chatsworth village. Even if you don’t have snowshoes, we will have some to borrow so you can join other members to explore these 70 acres which include hardwood bush (mature maple, cherry, beech, yellow birch, …

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Woodlot Conference: details & registration

The annual Grey-Bruce Woodlot Conference will take place Mar 24+25, with this year's theme "The Nuts and Bolts of Managing Your Woodlot". The Saturday, in Elmwood, features speakers on 5 varied and interesting topics plus exhibitors, a  wonderful hot lunch, and return of the silent auction which was a great success last year. A woodlot …

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BGWA Member Sign – first draw winner announcement!

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... …

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Grey-Bruce Annual Conference: Mar 24+25

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.

Notice to Members: Angus Tree Seed Plant closure

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 …

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