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Help out local nature-based education

From Hand-in-Hand’s website: “Hand-In-Hand Nature Education is an outdoor educational program located in the Comox Valley and Campbell River that is designed to offer a unique learning experience for children who are walking to 17 years old.” Jarrett Krentzel, founder and … Continue reading →

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Tour the Trees of the Year 2024

Nominations for Trees of the Year 2024 ended March 31, and we’ve been busy planning tour routes to help you visit these 27 impressive trees efficiently. Maps of these routes are now available. You can access them using the links … Continue reading →

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Learn about native plant gardening and carbon sequestration

Comox Valley Nature invites the public to our in-person April general meeting as follows: Date: Sunday, April 28, 2024Time: 3:00 to 5:00 p.m. PTLocation: Main hall of Comox United Church, 250 Beach Drive, ComoxKeynote Presentation: Native plant gardening and carbon … Continue reading →

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Trees of the Year 2024 results

The nomination period for CVN’s Trees of the Year 2024 event ended on March 31. Once again we’ve seen how passionate and observant you, our community members, are for the trees around us in both our urban and rural environments. … Continue reading →

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Botany at Tsolum floodplain trails, March 2024

The Botany/Mycology Group had a well-attended field trip on March 12 to the Tsolum River floodplain trails adjacent to the Comox Valley Exhibition Grounds to see signs of early spring growth. The new leaders of the group, Véronique M. and … Continue reading →

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