One week until BBQ: Register soon!

Just a week to go until out annual members' BBQ, featuring great food, great folks, plus an interesting & educational wild edibles hike with Nature Educator Alexis Burnett from Earthtracks. Click here for full details and online registration. Prize draw from all members who register before September 8th... staying in our hike theme, you can …

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Extraordinary Tree Lecture Series: Opening Event Wed SEP 21st

The Extraordinary Tree Lecture Series draws together some of North America’s foremost ecologists to draft a compelling narrative that recounts the story of  our trees. The series, which takes place at Grey Roots museum just south of Owen Sound, opens with the first speaker plus tree-themed exposition on September 21st at 7PM. Be sure to …

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BGWA at Paisley Fair: Member help required

BGWA will have a display at the Paisley Fall Fair, Sunday, Sep 11th. If you can help with set-up (around 8AM) or staffing the display throughout the day, or for further information on helping out, contact Ron Stewart 519-832-5548.

Sep.10 BGWA BBQ – Registration Now Open!

Saturday September 10th, 10AM - 2PM, is our annual members' BBQ, this year at Grey-Sauble Conservation Arbouretum (link opens Google Map). The morning will feature an edible wilds plant hike with expert tracker Alexis Burnett from Earthtracks Wilderness School. Lunch will feature the usual great food and social event you have come to expect. Plus …

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1,600 parasitic wasps released in Ontario, Quebec to fight EAB

The Canadian Forest Service announced Wednesday it is releasing parasitic wasps in Ontario and Quebec this week in an effort to control the population of emerald ash borers. Read full story on CBC News. What do you think?? Leave a comment, start a discussion.