Megan Blackmore and the Master Gardeners of Kamloops (with support from the Kamloops Naturalist Club) have now produced a brochure on this topic.
TSMG Native Plants pamphlet FINAL
Megan Blackmore and the Master Gardeners of Kamloops (with support from the Kamloops Naturalist Club) have now produced a brochure on this topic.
TSMG Native Plants pamphlet FINAL
A series of short articles on mosses written by Regional Ecologist Mike Ryan are posted to the local website A Wildflower Journal (D. Smith). Click any of the links here to see the article: Candle Snuffer Mosses Broom Fork Moss Mountain Pincushion Steppe Mouse Moss Tufted Thread Moss Fringed Hoar Moss Glow Moss Fire-Moss Aloe Moss Black Ross-Moss Step Moss Streamside Moss Rusty Cord-Moss Sidewalk Moss False Polytrichum and more to come…
Continue reading →Some videos of wildflower walks will be featured on the site from time to time. Here is one from a member: More will posted up to the time when we can back out to see them in person!
Continue reading →“Hi all! I’m an undergrad student looking for help with a uncommon grassland shrub of the southern BC interior: Gray Horsebrush (Tetradymia canescens). Gray Horsebrush looks a lot like Rabbitbrush (Ericameria nauseosa), but it blooms at a different time of year. Basically, if you see Rabbitbrush blooming in June, you are NOT looking at Rabbitbrush, you are looking at Horsebrush (Rabbitbrush blooms in late summer and autumn). I am looking for timing of bloom for Gray Horsebrush. I expect the shrub to start blooming anytime, especially in the lower grasslands, … Continue reading →
While out wandering in the forest and over the hills in the last 2 weeks, I stopped to take some pictures and added some naturalist notes to the images: All photos taken by me. Click an image for a caption and a larger view. Doug
Continue reading →A local website (created by KNC member and webmaster) features wildflowers in the region. All photos are taken by the owner from our area. A few articles are already published: Sagebrush buttercups Mariposa lily Sticky geranium Mountain ladyslipper Yellow bells … and more to come on a regular basis. Here is a link to the new site: A Wildflower Journal
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