Category Archives: Tree of the Year

2020 CVN Tree of the Year winner announced!

Posted on September 16, 2020 by web_admin

Submitted by Fred N. on behalf of the Tree of the Year committee. When I heard one of the Tree of the Year nominees was a yellow cedar in Royston I became intrigued. Yellow cedar (Xanthocyparis nootkatensis, formerly Chaemacyparis nootkatensis) on … Continue reading →

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Tree of the Year 2019

Posted on June 15, 2020 by web_admin

This old news from last year is being added to complete our coverage of the TOTY contest. In the second year of Comox Valley Nature’s Tree of the Year contest, the award went to a very large Garry oak (Quercus … Continue reading →

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Tree of the Year 2020: Cycle Tour Challenge

Posted on June 8, 2020 by web_admin

Karen Cummins contributed this article to encourage you to visit the trees nominated for Tree of the Year 2020. Our family loves to cycle and it is our usual mode of transport whenever possible.  For viewing special trees in our … Continue reading →

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Nominees for Tree of the Year 2020

Posted on June 8, 2020 by web_admin

Although there will be only one winner of the Tree of the Year contest, all the nominated trees have interest and value. The CVN Board suggests that members (in household groups only) get out and enjoy these trees as part … Continue reading →

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