Two diseases invade Ontario beech forests
Walking on a sunny winter day in Twin Oaks Woods, I was struck as always by the glow of the beech leaves that…
Read MoreWalking on a sunny winter day in Twin Oaks Woods, I was struck as always by the glow of the beech leaves that…
Read MoreDrawing water from a spring inspires reflection on where this essential resource comes from.
Read MoreBuffy Sainte-Marie never falls behind. Her new album Power In The Blood, released when she’s 74, appears to coincide with the conclusion of…
Read MoreThe charming wildflower, goldthread, is one of the earliest to appear in Central Ontario woodlands, even before trilliums. The ground around our cottage…
Read MoreWell-known Canadian author and environmentalist Farley Mowat has died at 92. His 1963 bestseller, Never Cry Wolf, is credited with changing public perception…
Read MoreA sudden, massive die-off of bumblebees in Oregon is blamed on application of pesticide to trees for cosmetic purposes. President Barack Obama released…
Read MoreEden Mills Writers’ Festival on Sunday devoted one session to ecopoetry. To my shame I was unfamiliar with all three writers, apparently established…
Read MoreIt is hard to know the Arctic. The idea of north is difficult to verbalize even here in Canada where we have so…
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