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Great Turnout at the Young Macs Sugar Bush Outing

We had a great time in our old fashioned sugar bush. We discussed the importance of temperatures oscillating below zero Celsius at night and above during the day so that there is alternating between sucking up water from the ground during the night and pushing out sap during the day. Continue reading →

sugar bush, Young Macs
Young Macs Blog

Trail Treasures: Young Macs Explore Seed Dispersion

Written by Telsing Andrews.

We had a wonderful if muggy morning on September 5, 2015, exploring seed distribution on the Macnamara Trail.

After discussing the importance of seed movement, we caught some burdock, enchanter’s nightshade and beggar’s ticks on pieces of felt, tossed around some maple samaras, and exploded jewelweed Continue reading →

Young Macs
Young Macs Blog

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The club would like to acknowledge Nylene Canada and Golder Associates for their contributions to the club's success.


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