A real highlight on our east coast trip, the stunning beach, great swimming and some […]
West Mabou Beach Birding
One of the highlights of our trip to Nova Scotia has been the ocean swimming. […]
Ruby-throated Hummingbirds!
Since arriving in Nova Scotia, we’ve  been enjoying the show out on the deck of […]
Hendrie Valley
When traveling with kids it’s often hard to find nature destinations that appeal to all […]
Morton Lake Provincial Park
On these hot summer days, Morton Lake Provincial Park just north of Campbell River on […]
Bring Back the Bluebirds
Project update courtesy of Garry Oak Ecosystem Recovery Team The Bring Back the Bluebirds project […]
Wildflower Meadows on Mount Arrowsmith
While the yellow glacier lilies are truly spectacular, the route up to the saddle between […]
Glacier Lilies on Mount Arrowsmith
Mount Arrowsmith has long been on my list of Vancouver Island mountains to climb—not so […]
Photographing Backyard Insects
I had a quiet day at home while Jocie and the kids were up at […]
Heathers
On our walk around Paradise Meadows this week both species of heather commonly found in […]