Due to a high likelihood of a high volume of rain, the Jun 4th event has been moved to the following Sunday, Jun 11th (same time). If you have previously registered and cannot attend please use the form to UN-register. If you could not make the Jun 4 date but are good for Jun 11 …
Grey-Bruce Sustainability Network – workshops
The Grey-Bruce Sustainability Network is offering several workshops in the coming weeks which my be of interest to BGWA members (click to view posters): River Restoration - May 27 Clay Cob Structure Building - June 3 Geodesic Dome Greenhouse - June 10
Member Woodlot Tour – June 4th
Sunday June 4th, starting at 2PM and lasting approximately 2 hours, you can take a guided tour of a BGWA member property located, generally, between Kemble and Copper Kettle (north of Owen Sound, southeast of Wiarton). This will be an excellent opportunity to see a variety of strategies to establish original plantings, and then manage …
BGWA sponsors Grey Bruce Envirothon
A St. Mary’s Envirothon team has won the Grey Bruce Regional Envirothon Competition held at the Sydenham Sportsmen’s Clubhouse outside Rockford and will now represent the region at the provincial Envirothon competition held at Sir Sandford Fleming College May 28-31, 2017 sponsored by Forests Ontario. Sponsors for the Grey Bruce Regional were Bruce Power, Bruce …
Fighting climate change with trees & grass
Members who watched the Call of the Forest movie at our special screening event back in January will recall Diana Beresford-Kroeger saying that trees are our main weapon to combat climate change... "If everybody went out and planted a tree..." A report in the MIT Technology Review supports that notion, and by extension supports what …
