Monthly Archives: August 2025

Trip to see Atlantic Coastal Plains Flora Aug. 22-25 Cancelled, but Day Trip to Keji on

Posted on August 16, 2025 by Bob Kennedy

Because of the limitations of the ban on hiking in the woods due to the current drought conditions, the trip to Yarmouth and SW Nova Scotia scheduled for August 22-25 has been cancelled. However, we will be doing a day … Continue reading →

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Christie Hagerman’s Native Species Nursery List August 2025

Posted on August 8, 2025 by Bob Kennedy

As part of a summer contract with HRM, Christie has created an extensive list of native species (cross-analyzed by Sam Jean at Acadia’s Harriet Irving Botanical Gardens) which 1. Show significant potential for planting on pollinator / naturalized lawns and … Continue reading →

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Marsh Elder and other plants of Kingsport Marsh – Sept. 7

Posted on August 1, 2025 by Bob Kennedy

Allison MacNeil is being supported by the NSWFS in her research of the Marsh Elder – Iva frutescens. She has offered to host a field trip to see this rare plant in its native habitat at Kingsport Marsh on Sunday … Continue reading →

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Trip to see Atlantic Coastal Plains Flora Aug. 22-25

Posted on August 1, 2025 by Bob Kennedy

  Rose Coreopsis and Plymouth Gentian from Wilson’s Lake. Photos Bob Kennedy The trip to view the unique Atlantic Coastal Plains Flora in SW Nova Scotia is scheduled from Friday Aug. 22 to Monday Aug 25. We will meet for … Continue reading →

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