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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
Aug 15, 2023
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Super Rhizomes
#funfactfriday Let's talk RHIZOMES: An important part of our grasslands that create alternate ways of reproducing and acquiring...
osstewardship
Jul 21, 2023
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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
Jul 11, 2023
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Happy Canada Day!
In honour of Canada Day, we are celebrating our national bird, the Canada Jay! Did you know that the Canada Jay will nest and start to...
osstewardship
Jul 1, 2023
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Pollinator Week: Plant Facts
#pollinatorweek Did you know that different flowers attract different pollinators? Moths are often attracted to sweet smelling white or...
osstewardship
Jun 23, 2023
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Pollinator Week: Hummingbird Appreciation
#pollinatorweek Have you seen a hummingbird? There are four types of hummingbirds in the Okanagan region and all of them are reliant on...
osstewardship
Jun 22, 2023
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Pollinator Week Day #3
What would your call this butterfly? A lot of people might call it a Monarch, but in fact, this showy pollinator is a type of Swallowtail...
osstewardship
Jun 22, 2023
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Pollinator Week Continues!
You can't talk about pollinators without mentioning bees. When thinking of bees, it is normal to picture big hives with a queen...
osstewardship
Jun 21, 2023
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Happy Pollinator Week!
Pollinators do not just include butterflies and bees but also some species of flies. Flies are great pollinators due to the tiny hairs...
osstewardship
Jun 20, 2023
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