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Botany notes: here are a few highlights from a x-country ski on the upper west-Jutland loop on Saturday.photos: Jocie Brooks
Imagine the life of this Pine. Old growth forests can live for over 5000 years ... Are you on the watch for the upcoming Tree of the Year 2022?Great Basin bristlecone pine (Pinus longaeva) at Inyo National Forest, White Mountains, CaliforniaAt 4,000 years old, this bristlecone tree has seen over a million sunrises and sunsets. The worlds oldest bristlecone pine has lived in this forest for 5,071 years. To protect the oldest trees from vandalism, their locations and exact identities are kept secret.
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Category Archives: Wetland Restoration
Airpark Restoration 2021
This year’s 2021 Restoration Report for the Courtenay River Airpark has been posted on the Comox Valley Nature Website. It is under publications on the top bar of the page. Click on this and go to Wetland Restoration. I wish … Continue reading
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CVN birders and the MARS connection
This report was prepared by Royann Petrell and Kelly Kline. In 2020, the CVN Birders Group established a partnership with the Mountainaire Avian Rescue Society (MARS) to enhance the bird displays at their visitor centre. Last spring, Art Martell gave … Continue reading
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Courtenay River Airpark 2020 Report
This years 2020 Restoration Report for the Courtenay River Airpark has been posted on the Comox Valley Nature Website. It is under publications on the top bar of the page. Click on this and go to Wetland Restoration. I wish … Continue reading
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Invasive plant: Garlic mustard (Alliaria petiolata)
This post is by Jocie Brooks, leader of the Botany Group, from an email to members of the group on April 27. I was out walking along the Puntledge River recently (downstream from the Condensory Bridge on the Courtenay side), … Continue reading
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