Owen Sound Sun Times

Students and seniors plan, plant and celebrate ‘food forest’

3 min read

Wiarton has its own “food forest” alongside its community garden now.  The community garden’s raised beds are used to grow annual fruits and vegetables. The food forest has perennials including elderberries, currents, pears, hazel nuts, echinacea and mint, wild strawberry, rhubarb and lemony seedless sorel.  Like produce from the raised beds, the food forest’s production […]

Owen Sound Sun Times

Bequest by Elwood Moore estate to inspire conservation among youth

6 min read

A bequest from the estate of Elwood Moore will ensure his commitment to conservation and environmental education in Grey and Bruce counties inspires others to do the same.  The Grey Sauble Conservation Foundation recently announced the bequest, which will support its Environmental Awareness and Education Fund, reflecting Moore’s passion for educating individuals of all ages […]