Coast to coast
Native plants for your garden
Spring has sprung! Whether you’re a new gardener or a seasoned cultivator, try this quiz to find out what you know about helping to support local biodiversity through your garden (page 4):
SPRING 2022
Nature
rising
Explore additional content for the spring 2022 issue of the Nature Conservancy of Canada Magazine
Boots on the Trail
Pearson Township Wetland
Take a peek at some photos of this wondrous wetland on Lake Superior’s North Shore (page 6):
Activity Corner
Be Batty
Learn more about bats so you can do your part to help Canada’s declining bat populations (page 7):
Feature story
Prescription to burn
The paradox of fire: How something so destructive can benefit the landscape. See a prescribed burn in Ontario take shape (page 8).
Project updates
Our work across the country
Plains bison herd successfully re-established to The Key First Nation; final push to protect once-in-a-lifetime landscape in southern Ontario (page 16).
Species profile
Bald eagle
With a wingspan of more than two metres, this regal bird is a showstopper (page 14). Check out some amazing footage from wildlife photographer Bertie Gregory:
Close encounters
Hidden in plain sight
Lichens are all around but often unnoticed. It takes time to observe. To really look, to really see. See some of the author’s photos (page 18):
