osstewardshipFeb 17, 2021Different approaches to StewardshipSo now you know what a Wildlife Habitat Steward (WHS) is and what it means to sign a Stewardship Agreement but what comes after that?...
osstewardshipFeb 10, 2021Stewardship, explained.#wednesdaywonderings We talk a lot at OSS about how much we love our Stewards but have you ever wondered... what exactly is a Wildlife...
osstewardshipSep 18, 2020What good are cottonwoods?There are many Black Cottonwood trees found throughout the Okanagan valley. Although they do not have high timber value, they do have...
osstewardshipAug 28, 2020Yes, waiter? One beetle-filled burnt tree, please!Forest fire + insects = woodpeckers! For several years following a forest fire, certain insects move into the area and enjoy the buffet...
osstewardshipApr 17, 2020Blooming Balsamroot#funfactfriday Everyone's favorite sign of spring, the Arrowleaf Balsamroot (aka Okanagan Sunflower) is blooming now! Did you know that...
osstewardshipMar 21, 2020Sunday is World Water Day! #funfactfriday Did you know that the Okanagan area has some of the highest per-person annual water usage in all of Canada, yet has the...