Is “Reforestation” Failing in the BC Interior?
Several years after replanting, the failure of the trees to thrive is evident. This photo was taken in September 2020 in a replanted cut-block in Peachlalnd\’s watershed. The Forest Practices …
Several years after replanting, the failure of the trees to thrive is evident. This photo was taken in September 2020 in a replanted cut-block in Peachlalnd\’s watershed. The Forest Practices …
Like other organizations everywhere, COVID-19 has affected PWPA. Our events have been mostly curtailed, and so our ability to reach out to our community has also been limited. This has …
For most outdoors people, Google Earth/Maps is the go-to resource for aerial images. From searching a new hiking route, checking on the progress of new developments, to assessing the about …
Restoring native plants to Peachland’s watershed, Saturday, October 3 Due to an ongoing emphasis on commercial forestry over other values, the natural forests of the Okanagan are being replaced with …
On June 4th, a concerned Peachland resident, Louise Williams, contacted PWPA for advice and assistance with an issue involving the removal of approximately 70 trees in a park (behind 6th …
On May 19, 2020 members of PWPA Forest Watch Committee joined representatives of Ntityix Resources on Syilx traditional lands at Spring Lake. The meeting and field trip was a joint …
Wetlands are abundant in our watershed. They are vital for mitigating floods in the valley because they hold back meltwater, allowing it to filter into the land and to prevent …
At the April 21, 2020 District of Peachland Regular Council meeting, Director of Operations, Shawn Grundy presented a referral received by the District for yet another mining exploration work within …