Rugged hiking close to town
The North Shore Rugged Hiking Trail offers a chance to experience 2.5 kilometres of natural Georgian Bay scenery. While there are lots of hiking... [more]
Bogs, dare to venture in
Mar 09, 2010 - It’s easy to paddle a canoe through a marsh with cattails and muskrat domes, or a beaver pond with water lilies and standing dead trees, but how does... [more]
Dragonflies winged marvels
Feb 05, 2010 - Dragonflies are large ferocious predators in the insect world. However, if you are lucky enough to have one land on you while sunning on the beach or... [more]
Scenic Roots - Wildlife habitat close to home
Barred Owl Nest
In the woods around our cottage is a large old beech tree. The tree is very much alive, but two major...
ON THE ROCKS
We live on the southern edge of the Canadian Shield where the spectacular scenery of our hills, valleys, and lakes is the result of the undulating nature of the Precambrian rock lying under ... [more]
Early spring wildflowers of Parry Sound
Early spring is a wondrous time to explore our northern woods. But don’t wait until a blanket of White Trilliums covers the forest floor before venturing out. [more]
Ferns: little known but everywhere around us
Fall is the perfect time for a fern foray. Learn more about the ferns that are everywhere around us. Found in most of our habitats, from shady pine woods to ... [more]
A Butterfly Garden in Parry Sound?
Nothing completes the beauty of a garden more than a visit by the Canadian Tiger Swallowtail. Butterflies provide the ultimate final touch. The Monarch is well known to ... [more]
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