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Discovering Mushrooms Along Algonquin’s Booth’s Rock Trail
Mushrooms come in all shapes and sizes. They may have gills, tubes, teeth, veins, or they could be smooth. Their caps may be high,…
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Juncos Love Goldenrod Seeds
Early December, 2015, I looked out our back window to find a handful of Slate-coloured, Dark-eyed Juncos enjoying the seeds on one of our…
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Halfway Lake Wildflowers and Plants
Halfway Lake is located on the southern edge of the boreal forest but is considered to be part of the Great Lakes – St….
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Maya the Nature Dog Discovers Halfway Lake Provincial Park
We spent three nights and four days at Halfway Lake Provincial Park. We were 14 days into our trip and Maya was still doing…
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Wildlife Facts: Hummingbirds
Hummingbirds are the smallest birds in the world and while there are over 320 different species throughout the Americas, there is only one that…
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Enjoy A Peaceful Fall Stroll Down This Sandy Beach
Beaches aren’t just great in the summer. They can be fantastic places in the fall. The long,…
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Discovering Wawanosh Wetlands
Wawanosh Wetlands is a conservation area in Sarnia, Ontario. This provincially significant area contains marshes, a memorial…
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A Crash of Rhinos
Rhinos are large, solitary mammals with thick, sensitive skin, very poor eyesight and a vegetarian diet. The word rhinoceros means ‘nose horn. There are…
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Halfway Lake’s Echo Pond Trail
Halfway Lake Provincial Park is located northwest…
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Pinery’s Old Ausable River in the Fall
The Pinery Provincial Park, just west of Grand Bend, features a spring fed, completely cut off part…
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