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It feels like I’m sending my kid to school ― grazing school
![Dundurn property, SK (Photo by NCC)](https://www.natureconservancy.ca/assets/images/land/sk/dundurn-property-sk-ncc-thumb.jpg)
Dundurn property, SK (Photo by NCC)
So, back in July I was crashing through the bush trying to get back from the west boundary fence of the Dundurn property when I was hit with an analogy, along with a bunch of branches. I had an epiphany of how the Nature Conservancy of Canada...
Reduce your plastic footprint
![Gull with balloon ribbon wrapped around its feet (Photo by Jason Read)](https://www.natureconservancy.ca/assets/images/blog/Gull-Ribbon-Balloon-credit-Jason-Read-thumb.jpg)
Gull with balloon ribbon wrapped around its feet (Photo by Jason Read)
On World Environment day this past June 5, the United Nations (UN) called for the end of single-use plastic. Using the #beatplasticpollution hashtag, there were all kinds of conversations on Twitter about how to minimize your plastic use. Plastic...
Getting rid of the garlic
![Invasive garlic mustard can take over forests, harming native understory species (Photo by NCC)](https://www.natureconservancy.ca/assets/images/cv/on/garlic-mustard-on-ncc-cv-thumb.jpg)
Invasive garlic mustard can take over forests, harming native understory species (Photo by NCC)
Garlic mustard might sound tasty, and it is, but it’s also an alien invader that the Nature Conservancy of Canada (NCC) is battling on Pelee Island in southwestern Ontario. Pelee Island is home to the elusive gray fox. NCC is working here...
Sky-high conservation and other unique internship experiences this summer
![Logan Salm and Breanna Silversides taking a pre-flight selfie (Photo by NCC)](https://www.natureconservancy.ca/assets/images/blog/breanna-and-logan-before-the-flight_NCC-thumb.jpg)
Logan Salm and Breanna Silversides taking a pre-flight selfie (Photo by NCC)
The Nature Conservancy of Canada’s (NCC’s) summer internship provides an incredible opportunity to experience and learn hands-on about Saskatchewan’s unique and beautiful landscape. This summer, as a geographical information...
Exploring Elora
![Elora Quarry (Photo by Adam Hunter/NCC staff)](https://www.natureconservancy.ca/assets/images/blog/Elora-Quarry-Adam-Hunter-NCC-thumb.jpg)
Elora Quarry (Photo by Adam Hunter/NCC staff)
Earlier this summer, my friends and I took a day trip to Elora, Ontario, to visit the Elora Quarry and Elora Gorge conservation areas. Elora is a small town near Guelph, about a 90-minute drive west of Toronto. The drive there was very scenic,...
Rediscovering food from our own backyards
![Me holding a beaked hazelnut (Photo by NCC)](https://www.natureconservancy.ca/assets/images/blog/Haley-Macdonald-with-beaked-hazelnut-tree-NCC-thumb.jpg)
Me holding a beaked hazelnut (Photo by NCC)
Another week has gone by, and the time has come where I look at my empty cupboards and realize that I cannot put off grocery shopping any longer. Grudgingly, I pack up my reusable bags and head across the street to the grocery store. I browse...