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Identifying Grasses: Bladder Sedge (native)
Common Name: Bladder Sedge, Shining Bur Sedge Scientific Name: Carex intumescens Family: Cyperaceae ( Sedge Family) Origins: North America (native) Flowering Time: May to July Habitat: Swamps and…
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Slipping Around Starkey Hill Conservation Area, 2015
During a trip to the Guelph area in the winter of 2015, we decided to check out…
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A Winter Walk At Dow Wetlands
The Dow Wetlands Nature Reserve is located south of Sarnia, close to Corunna, Ontario. The 35 acre…
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Snowshoeing Through Mandaumin Woods
In 2015 two things lined up for me. One was that it actually snowed fairly frequently during…
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Winter Shapes and Shadows at Petrolia’s Bridgeview Conservation Area
Winter is no time to stay indoors. There are lots of great things you can do, even…
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Hike The Heritage Trail At The Pinery, Year Round
The Heritage Trail is open year round at the Pinery. It is a 3 kilometre trail that…
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Late Fall Walk At Strathroy Conservation Area
Late November, 2016, we were looking for new places to hike that weren’t too far from home,…
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Centennial Park – In Pictures, 2006
Centennial Park is located on the Sarnia Bay. It is a park that offers waterfront views, picnic…
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Germain Park’s Gorgeous Flower Garden
If you enter Germain Park, which is in Sarnia, Ontario, from the west parking lot, you’ll immediately see…
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Fall Hike At Rock Glen Conservation Area
I vaguely remember going to Rock Glen when I was younger: standing under the waterfall, searching for…
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