by admin | May 5, 2020 | Blog, Uncategorized
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by Victoria Gould | Apr 4, 2018 | Uncategorized
Taken on March 29th, we went out looking for this Indian Potato, and we found this spring beauty. We were also looking for its special pollinator, a mining bee. Look closely at the second photo to see if you can find...
by admin | Apr 26, 2017 | Blooming Now, Uncategorized
Early spring flowers, such as the glacier lily, are an important nectar source for our native bees, such as bumblebees and mining bees.
by Eva J | Apr 29, 2013 | Event_Archive
Ever wonder about those beautiful blue wildflowers that grow in Millennium Park? Join the Kootenay Camas Project as we walk the park in search of camas and discover why these native lilies are so special. Camas expert and ethnobotanist Brenda Beckwith says “Millennium...
by Eva J | Mar 6, 2013 | Event_Archive
The West Kootenay Naturalists host the Kootenay Camas Project. We will introduce the newly formed Kootenay Native Plant Society and the Kootenay Camas Project. Learn how you can contribute and about our upcoming events. Hear results of our 2012 camas inventory, and...
by admin | Mar 5, 2013 | Event_Archive
with local botanist Evan McKenzie. This trail has a good diversity of habitats – a dry bedrock knoll at the beginning of the trail which is good for spring flowers, moist deciduous forests in the draws, dry forest ecosystems and the pond at the end of the...
