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The Canadian Wildlife Federation is conducting a Bioblitz through iNaturalist. It starts with you recording any observations from Sep 18 to Sep 27. Then from Sep 28 to Oct 4, upload and identify the observations you made. They even have … Continue reading →

There will be a Celebration of Life memorial honoring recently departed NSWFS member Keith Vaughan at the Royal Nova Scotia Yacht Squadron, 2372 Purcells Cove Rd on Sunday, June 28 between 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm. Please read Keith’s Obituary to learn … Continue reading →

Acadia’s annual Native Plant Sale will take place on the Formal Lawn of the Harriet Irving Botanical Gardens at Acadia University in Wolfville. It’s the large lawn just to the South of the Walled Garden (enter main gates and turn … Continue reading →

Many NSWFS members and friends are supporting this rally. “The whole province is being invited to stand together with Mi’kmaw Land Defenders and Water Protectors to raise our voices against this government’s increasing disregard for our rights, our safety, and … Continue reading →

Charles Cron is planning a trip of approximately one week along the Western Penninsula of Newfoundland in mid to late June next year. This will be in conjunction with the Newfoundland Wild Flora Society. The focus will be on orchids, … Continue reading →

The Williams Lake Conservation Company, Backlands Coalition is celebrating Shaw Wilderness Park’s 5th Birthday on Monday, September 15th. The party is at Purcell’s Cove Social Club, 16 Shipside Lane, Purcell’s Cove, starting at 5:30. The Coalition is celebrating 5 years … Continue reading →

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 →

  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 →

Acadia’s annual Native Plant Sale will take place on the Formal Lawn of the Harriet Irving Botanical Gardens at Acadia University in Wolfville. It’s the large lawn just to the South of the Walled Garden (enter main gates and turn … Continue reading →