by The Nature Nut | Aug 11, 2020 | Blog
Rush Rush Rush!! We are always in a rush… In Watershed Park Surrey BC, a perfect place to unwind, to walk with friend or dog. It`s cool and shady beneath the canopy of maples, firs and cedars. The sounds of birds chattering, wood peckers pecking and calling...
by The Nature Nut | Apr 24, 2020 | Blog
This is a close up of the edible and aromatic elderberry flower. The blooms are almost done for Spring! The heavy scent hangs in the air on a still morning. Elderberries grow almost everywhere, from Joe Brown Park to Mud Bay dyke. In shady areas of the park the...
by The Nature Nut | Nov 11, 2019 | Blog
October and November are generally the best months for finding different mushroom species, especially after a rain shower. Some of the local mushrooms that can be observed and eaten are: “the chanterelle, boletes, oysters mushrooms, shaggy manes and puffballs”. More...
by The Nature Nut | May 30, 2019 | Blog
This morning on Mud Bay Dyke, my nose caught the sweet fragrance of wild roses in bloom , then, as I am walking along with my four footed hairy partner, my eyes caught some red, small and furry balls on these rose bushes…Camera ready and shoot. The cutest...
by The Nature Nut | Jan 12, 2017 | Blog
This 300 acre park is named after the settler John Sullivan Deas, a mulllatto tinsmith, who once owned a primary cannery that produced the largest amount of salmon on the Fraser River in the late 1800’s. The weather this chilly Friday morning was 3 degrees,...
by The Nature Nut | Nov 5, 2015 | Blog
Spiders, don’t hate them but tolerate them, Spiders are not bugs or insects, they have eight legs, most have 8 eyes, have no bones but an exoskeleton and they come in many sizes and colors. They have the amazing ability to adapt to different temperatures and...
