2019

By Nikki May Grey Bruce Line or Highway 10 cuts north at the midpoint between Bruce and Grey Counties. The winding courses of the Saugeen and Sauble Rivers and their tributaries intersect this busy road at several points north of the picturesque village of Scone. In the spring the river flood zones are alive with […]

By Angus Inksetter February 16th was a close to ideal winter’s day: temperature between -5°C. and -10°C., light winds, and a mix of sun and cloud. Saugeen Nature members and friends used that fortunate weather for a winter nature walk by snow shoe through the Kinghurst Forest Nature Reserve. The dramatic shape of the landscape,

At the annual general meeting Monday, April 16, 2019 the following slate of officers was elected to manage the affairs of the club for the coming year: Past-President: Nikki May President: Angus Inksetter Vice-President: Vacant Secretary: Gertie Blake Treasurer: Linda Manchester Directors: Jerry Asling Lloyd Holbrook Doug Lonsdale John Reaume

By Nikki May In mid-September a large group of Saugeen field naturalists and members of the public toured the farms of Byron Monk and his family. The Monks described the various methods they are using to work with nature. They spoke to us about what they are doing to; sustain the productivity of their soils

By Angus Inksetter On Saturday, August 24th, a dozen members and friends of Saugeen Nature met at the parking area for Saugeen Conservation’s Schmidt Lake property for the club’s eleventh annual dragonfly and damselfly outing. It is always a great opportunity to learn about these amazing insect predators and to explore new territory. Criss-crossing the

Do You Know an Outstanding Naturalist? Saugeen Nature will recognize outstanding contributions to the cause of local conservation by an individual in the past 5 years, or significant contribution to the work of Saugeen Nature. The Award will be presented at the Annual General Meeting in April 20, 2020. Tell us briefly, in your own