Don’t Fear Your Trees

Filberg Lodge and Park 61 Filberg Road, Comox, Comox

Many people fear trees, especially big trees. Join us in this guided walk and overcome those fears. You will learn about tree bio-mechanics; how trees dance and move, and the importance of tree roots. Understand how trees help each other … Continue reading

Free

BOTANY AT THE AIRPARK for CVN members and guests

Airpark Courtenay - Mansfield Drive Skypark Courtenay, BC, Canada

Join three members of the Comox Valley Naturalists to explore the plants of the Courtenay Airpark including, tide permitting, some of the estuary. Learn how the area went from sewage lagoon covered with chunks of concrete to a diversified park … Continue reading

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BOTANY AT THE COURTENAY AIRPARK

Airpark Courtenay - Mansfield Drive Skypark Courtenay, BC, Canada

Two knowledgable Comox Valley Naturalists will introduce people to the plants at the Airpark.  Learn how the the area went from sewage lagoon covered in chunks of concrete to a diversified city park featuring many native plant species that are … Continue reading

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Little River Nature Park, Nature Walk

Little River Nature Park 1274-1316 Wilkinson Rd, Comox, BC, Canada

Walk Little River Nature Park and learn some of the history of this land that is now a CVRD park. See and identify many plants that call this place home. This park is a rich area that includes second growth … Continue reading

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NATIVE BEES AND POLLINATORS

Airpark Courtenay - Mansfield Drive Skypark Courtenay, BC, Canada

Don't miss this opportunity!  Sign up now or email to get on the waitlist Join Bonnie Zand on a 1.5 hour walk around the airpark, learning about the diversity of native bees and other pollinators found on the native … Continue reading

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Getting to the Root of the Matter

Vanier Garry Oak Restoration Nature Park 3001 Vanier Drive, Courtenay, BC, Canada

Verna Mumby will lead us on this walk through Vanier Nature Park in Courtenay , where we will get to the ROOT of the matter and learn about roots. Discover the different root types, what they do, where they are … Continue reading

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PUBLIC NATURE WALK with birding emphasis!

Trent River Estuary Marine Drive, Royston, Canada

Comox Valley Nature is offering a free Nature Walk for the public in the Royston Trent River Estuary area, at the south end of Marine Drive.  Sunday June 22,  10.00-noon. Registration required.     Expert birders, photographers and CVN members … Continue reading

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COURTENAY AIRPARK WALK

Courtenay Airpark - 21 street

This walk has been cancelled!  Sorry! Take this opportunity to join a Naturalist for an easy 1 km walk at the Courtenay River Airpark.   Learn about its history and how the town’s former sewage lagoon has become one of the … Continue reading

Trees of the Year – Finding the Mother Tree

Seal Bay Park - Elmo/Mitchell Road Entrance 49°44'32.2"N 124°58'45.0"W, Courtenay

This workshop is led by Fred Newhouse, forester and member of Comox Valley Nature. Explore the concept of the Mother Tree through a guided walk of discovery. Participants will learn about the ecological role of the Western White Pine, with … Continue reading

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