While walking the Rainforest Trail in Pacific Rim National Park Reserve the tendency is to […]
Category: Botany
Valley of the Devil’s Club
Maple-like leaves the size of a giant’s plate, clusters of bright red berries, thick twisted […]
Spring Hiking Conditions at Paradise Meadows
This weekend Jocie and I decided to venture into the snow and look for early […]
Cloudberry Bog Surprise
My father and my uncle always talked about the “bakeapples” they used to pick in […]
Wildflowers at Comox Lake Bluffs Ecological Reserve
In my previous post about the Comox Lake Bluffs Ecological Reserve I hinted that I […]
Comox Lake Bluffs Ecological Reserve
There is nothing at the parking area just beyond the dam at Comox Lake to […]
Gold Star in Bloom
One of the first wildflowers to bloom here in the Comox Valley is the gold […]
West Mabou Beach Dunes
A real highlight on our east coast trip, the stunning beach, great swimming and some […]
Morton Lake Provincial Park
On these hot summer days, Morton Lake Provincial Park just north of Campbell River on […]
Wildflower Meadows on Mount Arrowsmith
While the yellow glacier lilies are truly spectacular, the route up to the saddle between […]