Buckwheat - Not Just for Pancakes
You might be familiar with buckwheat through breakfast foods and pancakes, but did you know that there are around 250 species of wild...
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osstewardship
- Aug 22
Having a Field Day: Yellow Flag Iris
For past couple of weeks, the OSS team has been working on our Yellow flag iris eradication project along Eneas Creek in Summerland's...
osstewardship
- Aug 15
Problems with Yellow Flag Iris
Do you know what this is? Nope, it's not ginger or turmeric! Unfortunately this is just part of the extensive rhizome (underground stem)...
osstewardship
- Jul 21
Super Rhizomes
#funfactfriday Let's talk RHIZOMES: An important part of our grasslands that create alternate ways of reproducing and acquiring...
osstewardship
- Jul 11
Let's go into the field!
While out in the field, we often get the change notice the little things in nature that many people might not see at first glance. ...
osstewardship
- Apr 24
Early spring wildflowers
#funfactfriday Can you name some of our earliest spring flowers? Many folks are familiar with the famous Arrow-leaved Balsamroot, the...
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