Alvar Runoff: The recent rain and snowmelt have created a lot of water on the alvar at Bluebird Ranch. Although it may appear to be “just sitting there”, it is actually following an eons old route of seeping across the grassland areas and joining a seasonal stream that feeds westward …
Facts about Halloween’s Four Spooky Species
The caw of the crow, the flight of a bat, and the shadow of a spider all become a bit more spooky this time of year. Read some interesting facts about four spooky species here. Four Spooky Species Facts During the month of October, some species are seen a little …
5 Exciting Things to Do this Fall
Fall is such a beautiful time of the year, but it’s only here for a short amount of time! Here are 5 ways you can make the most of out fall – 1 – Visit the Adams Nature Reserve The Adams Nature Reserve is just one of the Nature Reserves we protect …
Identifying priority lands for protection in Simcoe County
A guest blog post from our colleagues at Rescue Lake Simcoe Coalition.
Supporter Spotlight: Katie Paveley & Robert Vella
The wilderness in the region is special for Katie and Robert. They were engaged at one of the Nature Reserves and will have a small ceremony at a property as well. Explain your connection to this area: Orillia is a special place for us because it is the first home we …