Oak Wilt – Reminder No Pruning April to November

As you are probably aware, Oak Wilt is an invasive pathogen that has been found in southern Ontario and causes severe damage or death of the tree. To help stop the spread of the Oak Wilt pathogen, do not prune your oak trees between April and November. To learn more about Oak Wilt, below are …

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Maple Weekend – April 6-7

Date: April 6-7, 2024 Maple Weekend is coming up soon. This year it is scheduled for April 6 and 7 (Saturday and Sunday). There are five businesses in Bruce and Grey Counties participating. Locations:  1) Beaver Valley Maple, Flesherton  2) Blythe Creek Maple  3) Nichols Farms and Maple Products, Grey Highlands  4) Meaford Maples 5) Ziibaakdakaan Maple Syrup, Cape …

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Woods Walk – Saturday June 15th

Please join Donna Lacey, Manager of Forestry and Lands at Saugeen Valley Conservation, and Susan McGowan, forest consultant, for an enjoyable and informative field trip on Saturday June 15, 2024, from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM. Topics covered will be management history of this property, tree identification, use of our inventory field kit, and other topics that …

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2024 Grey Bruce Woodlot Conference

The Grey Bruce Woodlot Conference is happening Saturday April 6, 2024 at the Elmwood Community Center (38 Concession Road 10, Elmwood). The conference is happening one week later than usual, as Easter is the last weekend in March. This year the organizing committee has lined up topics discussing managing your for bird habitat, poisonous forest …

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ONLINE LEARNING OPPORTUNITY: Beech Leaf Disease

Title: Solving the Mysteries of Beech Leaf Disease: Six Years of Partnerships When: Wednesday January 17th @ 11:00 AM Cost: free Hosted/Sponsored by: Invasive Species Centre Topic Details: https://www.invasivespeciescentre.ca/invasive-species/meet-the-species/invasive-pathogens/beech-leaf-disease/ Registration: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_m-wG-fM5SWyCCH0-aGZbyA#/registration