Botany
Fungi 101 West Bragg Creek
West Bragg Creek Day Use Area Alberta, CanadaFungi 101 West Bragg Creek. Everything you always wanted to know about mushrooms. Searching for fungi of all kinds and points for identification. Directions: bear right through Bragg Creek townsite, across the bridge, turn left and drive about 9 km to West Bragg Creek Provincial Recreation Area. Park at far end on the left in […]
Fungi 101 West Bragg Creek
West Bragg Creek Day Use Area Alberta, CanadaFungi 101 West Bragg Creek. Everything you always wanted to know about mushrooms. Searching for fungi of all kinds and points for identification. Directions: bear right through Bragg Creek townsite, across the bridge, turn left and drive about 9 km to West Bragg Creek Provincial Recreation Area. Park at far end on the left in […]
Dead Flowers 101 at Confluence Park
Confluence Park 300 Beddington Blvd NE, Calgary, Alberta, CanadaDead Flowers 101. Confluence Park. As long as we don't get two feet of snow in the meantime. We'll have an identification of plants game in the dead of winter. Can we identify 25 species? Snowboots and poles recommended. Confluence Park parking lot off Beddington Trail NW just after crossing Deerfoot Trail, if coming from […]
Flowers of Nose Hill
Nose Hill - 64 Ave and 14 St Parking Lot 6465 14 St NW, Calgary, Alberta, CanadaFlowers of Nose Hill. Meet at 64 Ave and 14 Street NW. Please register with leader John McFaul, at alpnglo*@*telus.net or 403 289-9517.
Flowering plants and Bryophytes
South Glenmore Park (90 Ave and Oakmount Dr) Alberta, CanadaFlowering plants and Bryophytes. South Glenmore Park. This outing will be presented by Sandra Davis, a local Bryologist. Participants could bring a 10X hand lens. Meet at: South Glenmore Park, far west parking lot, (90th Ave and Oakmount Dr. SW). Please register with leader Sandra at Rockhill29*@*shaw.ca or 403-862-8984.
Flowering plants and Bryophytes at Griffith Woods
Griffith Woods Park Alberta, CanadaFlowering plants and Bryophytes. Griffith Woods. This outing will be presented by Sandra Davis, a local Bryologist. Participants could bring a 10X hand lens. 2.5 km W from Sarcee Tr on Hwy 8 (Glenmore Tr). At 69th St SW turn left into Discovery Ridge, continue past the traffic circle; at the bottom of the hill […]
Fungi 101 West Bragg Creek
West Bragg Creek Day Use Area Alberta, CanadaFungi 101 West Bragg Creek. Everything you always wanted to know about mushrooms. Searching for fungi of all kinds and points for identification. Directions: bear right through Bragg Creek townsite, across the bridge, turn left and drive about 9 km to West Bragg Creek Provincial Recreation Area. Park at far end on the left in […]
Fungi 101 West Bragg Creek
West Bragg Creek Day Use Area Alberta, CanadaFungi 101 West Bragg Creek. Everything you always wanted to know about mushrooms. Searching for fungi of all kinds and points for identification. Directions: bear right through Bragg Creek townsite, across the bridge, turn left and drive about 9 km to West Bragg Creek Provincial Recreation Area. Park at far end on the left in […]
Confluence Park Botany Walk
Confluence Park 300 Beddington Blvd NE, Calgary, Alberta, CanadaAutumn Botany 102; Confluence Park. Identify plants after flowering by secondary features. Confluence Park parking lot off Beddington Trail NW. Coming from the west turn into the park at the last lights before Deerfoot. Please register by email with leader Karel Bergmann (403-285-2380) at
Trees and Shrubs of Griffith Woods Park
Griffith Woods Park Alberta, CanadaA 3 hour walk in the park with a focus on identification of native trees and shrubs based on the visible features during the winter (growth habit, leaf buds, bark, etc.). Dress warmly and bring a magnifying glass (binoculars are also encouraged for incidental wildlife observations). From Stoney Trail SW, exit for Discovery Ridge Blvd […]