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Wildflowers at Canatara Park in the Fall
Canatara Park is located just east of Point Edward in Sarnia, Ontario. The park offers sandy beaches,…
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Identifying Wildflowers: Bull Thistle (non-native)
Common Name: Bank Thistle, Bell Thistle, Common Thistle, Plume Thistle, Spear Thistle, Scotch Thistle Scientific Name: Cirsium vulgare Family: Asteraceae (Sunflower) Origins: Eurasia Flowering Time: June to September Habitat: /roadsides,…
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Maps of Lambton County’s Nature Trails
In a previous post we listed a Google map of the trails you can enjoy, in and around Lambton County. In this post…
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Kirra’s Hike Through the Ausable River Cut Conservation Area, 2017
It was a beautiful spring day, April 2017, so we took Kirra (our foster dog from last…
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Identifying Wildflowers: Coltsfoot (non-native)
Common Name: Coughwort, Tash Plant, Bull’s Foot, Farfara. Scientific Name: Tussilago farfara Family: Asteraceae Origins: Europe (non-native) Flowering Time: February to June Habitat: Roadsides and waste places. Range: Found from Ontario…
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Ipperwash Beach – In Pictures, 2017
Ipperwash Beach is located along the shores of Lake Huron, between Kettle Point and Port Franks. This…
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Gorgeous Winter Walk Through Perch Creek Habitat
Who doesn’t love to go for a hike on a bright, relatively warm winter day? Well, this…
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Short, Snowy Walk At London’s Sifton Bog
After running errands in London, Ontario, we decided to enjoy one of London’s many hiking trails. Sifton…
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