Nanaimo’s Cornucopia of Spring Flowers with Bill Merilees – May 17, 2018
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Milner Garden Phenology Tour – April 28, 2018
A small but intrepid group of Nature Nanaimoites met at Milner Gardens in Qualicum on Sat. April 28. The rain didn’t stop us from enjoying a tour of the Gardens
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Ladysmith Seashore Outing with Rick Harbo – April 21, 2018
Nature Nanaimo members joined author and marine biologist Rick Harbo, on an outing to examine life in the intertidal zone on Holland Bank beach in Ladysmith.
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Scotch Broom & Captain Walter Colquhoun Grant
Nature Nugget – April 19, 2018 By Michael Stebbings Cytisus Scoparius and a Scottish Army Captain { Sit eesus scar parius} Captain Walter Colquhoun Grant was born of a military
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North Island Wildlife Recovery Centre – March 31, 2018
We toured the 8 acre recovery centre to learn about the work being done at the centre as well as viewing captive eagles, owls, ravens and other wildlife. Learn more
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Deep Bay Marine Field Station – March 5, 2018
We had a lecture and guided tour of the VIU field station in Bowser and learned about their extensive oyster research program. For more information about the station, click here.
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NALT: Nanaimo & Area Land Trust
Nature Nugget – Winter 2017 The Nanaimo and Area Land Trust is a local society whose purpose is to preserve, protect and enhance the quality of the human and
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Nanaimo’s Official Flower: Lotus pinnatus
Nature Nugget – Nov. 30, 2017 A tale of two artists By Michael Stebbings Why should we be interested in Nanaimo’s Street Banners ? The design by Patrick Belanger, a Nanaimo
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