Our Winter Hummingbirds
Squamish has several Anna’s Hummingbirds wintering at feeders. Read More …
Category: Nature Notes
Beavers: a Young Child’s First Impressions
Ruby’s trip to visit the beaver family. Sometimes it takes a child’s sense of wonder to really see nature. Read More …
Have You Seen This Plant?
Yellow Flag Iris is a high priority for eradication in the Sea to Sky corridor. If you see it, please report it to help the Sea to Sky Invasive Species Council preserve habitat for native species. Read More …
Our big Western White Pine (Pinus monticola)
Our recent post on Red-flowering Currant mentioned that it is a known host for White Pine Blister Rust. This inspired our member Judith Holm to share her recent observations. Read More …
Red-Flowering Currant (Ribes sanguineum)
This beautiful native shrub is one of our earliest to bloom. Its deep pink clusters of trumpet-shaped flowers are favourite food sources for hummingbirds as well as butterflies and other pollinators. Read More …