New Island Garden at regional hospital welcomes visitors

The volunteer group, Neighbourwoods North, has kicked off their newest project at the Owen Sound Hospital and have begun work to create a welcoming...

Rail Trail Memorial Garden gets a ‘facelift’ clean-up

There is an addage that "more hands make light work" and Southport Horticulture Society lived up to the saying as members came out to...

Heat wave is affecting water levels – drinking water more important than lawns

With high temperatures and a lack of rain, the Town of Saugeen Shores has declared a temporary watering ban for lawn/garden watering, pool filling,...

A view from the Kitchen Window in Tiverton 

There’s really never a dull moment looking out your window. The sun rising, the sun setting, Mother Nature showing her beauty in all things,...

Help green-up Saugeen Shores

It's time to green-up Saugeen Shores! Our annual community clean-up may be a couple months late but we're excited to launch the program now...

New Perspectives – Guest: Welcome to my Garden – ‘Wrensong’

Welcome to my Garden by Jean MacGregor The birch is old and showing its age as it continues to preside over the garden, overseeing its evolution...

Customers ready as patios open for business with safety restrictions

Today, Thursday June 12th, the Ontario Provincial government lifted further 'regional' COVID-19 restrictions to enable restaurant patios to open. One of the regions, Bruce County,...

Founders of Saugeen Shores Butterfly Gardens moving on

Kerry Jarvis and Melitta Smole were the founders of Saugeen Shores Butterfly Gardens (SSGB) and their passion for the Monarch butterfly was instrumental in...

Stone re-building project will be a unique world class site – Part 1

One of the largest and most exciting stone re-building projects ever undertaken in North America is currently underway at Saugeen Ojibway Nation (SON) in...

“We are still here” says Square Deal Neil’s

LARGE enough to serve you, SMALL enough to care Serving Bruce and Grey Counties Since 1948 Many businesses have had to adapt their services during this...

Saugeen District Senior School greenhouse will see significant changes

Typically at this time of year, the greenhouse at Saugeen District Senior School (SDSS) is thriving and there are many activities and initiatives that...

Southport Horticultural Society Annual Plant Sale Fundraiser is a go!

It's official! The Southport Horticultural Society 2020 Plant Sale Fundraiser is a go! The Town of Saugeen Shores and the Grey Bruce Health Unit have...

A View from the Kitchen Window in Tiverton

With a full household, dishes are never ending. It’s a full-time job on it’s own. Luckily for me though, I am blessed to be able...

Forests of hope and healing in Nature

Although many Nature groups and their individual members in our area have curtailed their usual get-togethers, and group activities due to COVID-19, some of...