"I’m very glad to be presenting “Native Perennials for Interior BC Gardens: From the Valleys to the Alpine” on Tuesday, November 4, 7PM, Thompson Rivers University, Horticultural Building. This is open to the public, I am told. If you’re interested in growing at least some of the showy wildflowers, this may be of interest. I’ll discuss my experience growing showy … Continue reading →
KNC General Meeting November 20 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm November 20: TRU MSc students—several, diverse, short presentations!
Join us for an evening of grassland conversation on November 27 from 5:30 to 8:00 pm at the TRU Kamloops Campus as we explore why grasslands matter and how we can protect them. This mini-conference brings together leading experts to share their knowledge about grassland ecology, wildlife, education initiatives, and restoration work. You'll hear from: Dr. Wendy Gardner on global … Continue reading →
A drive through Venables Valley with stops to enjoy the wildflowers, a paddle on Venables Lake (one hour), then a stop at Red Hill with a short hike to observe the bitterroot in bloom. Time tbd, and dependent on the weather.
A nature hike. Drive from Kamloops to Brookmere, then up the Mt. Thynne backroads on high clearance roads to the trailhead. Hike over the mountain ridge and alpine meadows for the summer bloom. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ri0hByCDggs