Some of the many reasons we love woodlots... Learn more about this and other woodlot wonders during our upcoming Woodlot Webinar Series! Register now!! eventbrite.com/e/woodlot-mana…

Join us and Cows & Fish for a fun and informative 5-part Riparian Management Workshop! Register on Eventbrite: eventbrite.com/e/riparian-man…

It's not too late to register! Come learn all about how woodlots can benefit you, and the environment, in our Woodlot Management Webinar series starting February 2nd! eventbrite.com/x/woodlot-mana…

Join us in this online webinar to learn about the important role shelterbelts and ecobuffers play in providing wildlife with habitat connectivity. Please register here: eventbrite.com/e/wildlife-cor…

Silver buffaloberry simply abuzz with activity! Silver buffaloberry’s flowers are among the first to bloom, providing excellent early season resources for pollinators.

A Pileated Woodpecker utilizing a snag! Snags (dead or dying trees) are vital components of the forest ecosystem. They provide crucial habitat for a variety of wildlife and their decomposition releases nutrients for the next generation of trees.

Look out world, AWES has joined the blogosphere! AWES now has a blog where you'll find interesting posts from the realm of agroforestry and beyond. Check out this week's blogpost on the prodigious Ponderosa pine! awes-ab.ca/ponderosa-pine…

A pileated woodpecker enjoying a cool drink in a central Alberta riparian area. Forested riparian areas provide wildlife with vital habitat and water resources.

Our Woodlot Management webinar has been moved to May 25th & May 27th @ 7PM MST. Come one, come all! Please register here: eventbrite.com/.../woodlot-ma…...

Wednesdays are for the birds. A pileated woodpecker is hard at work hammering away on a tall snag. Look at that wood fly!

Come join AWES and Cows & Fish for a fun talk & walk through an important riparian area along the Blindman River. Register here: eventbrite.ca/e/riverbank-co…

Come join AWES and Edmonton & Area Land Trust to learn about woodlands, their management, and their environmental services. Register here: eventbrite.ca/e/woodlot-mana…

Come help AWES and EALT find some beaked hazelnuts this coming Thursday during our free woodlands workshop out at Bunchberry Meadows. Please register here: eventbrite.ca/e/woodlot-mana…

Mark your calendars... #NationalForestWeek (NFW) starts on Sept 19! Stay tuned for NFW activities and educational posts next week🌲🇨🇦

Come participate in planting seedlings to improve the natural habitat at Camp BAR-V-NOK on the shores of Pigeon Lake. Join the Agroforestry & Woodlot Extension Society, the Pigeon Lake Watershed Association, and the Camp BAR-V-NOK Society for a day of tree-filled fun!

Join AWES tomorrow to learn about the importance of riparian vegetation! This event will be a fun and educational outing where you’ll be able to learn about riparian health and participate in hands-on activities 🌲 eventbrite.ca/e/riparian-res…

Spooky, scary, terrifying trees & haunting, eerie, ghostly shrubs!👻🎃 Resembling the blood-red vegetation spread by the Martians in the H.G. Wells classic “War of the Worlds”, the native red osier dogwood is a haunting shrub during Spooktober Learn more: awes-ab.ca/species/red-os…

Spooky, scary, terrifying trees & haunting, eerie, ghostly shrubs!🎃👻 Ever take a walk through a spooky stand of white spruce and feel like you're being watched? Learn more about white spruce and the important wildlife habitat they provide: awes-ab.ca/species/white-…

Spooky, scary, terrifying trees and haunting, eerie, ghostly shrubs! 👻🎃 This ghostly photo shows a dead balsam poplar that has become a snag. Snags are dead or dying trees that provide many ecosystem services such as wildlife habitat in the form of cavities or hollows. 🦉

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