This event has been cancelled due to the COVID-19 Provincial Emergency Brake. The Haliburton Forest Base Camp has a history that is more than 120 years old.Β Even the forest around Base Camp is a place of constant and surprising change.Β Join the Forest Management Staff of Haliburton Forest and hear how people, events and...
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CANCELLED – Forestry Tour
This event has been cancelled due to the COVID-19 Provincial Emergency Brake. The Haliburton Forest Base Camp has a history that is more than 120 years old.Β Even the forest around Base Camp is a place of constant and surprising change.Β Join the Forest Management Staff of Haliburton Forest and hear how people, events and...
CANCELLED – Forestry Tour
This event has been cancelled due to the COVID-19 Provincial Emergency Brake. The Haliburton Forest Base Camp has a history that is more than 120 years old.Β Even the forest around Base Camp is a place of constant and surprising change.Β Join the Forest Management Staff of Haliburton Forest and hear how people, events and...
Make Your Own Maple Syrup This Year β Part 3
Maple syrup season is upon us! In parts 1 and 2 of this series we described how to prepare for the season, what equipment youβll need, and how to tap your trees and begin boiling the sap. This post describes the finals stages of boiling and bottling maple syrup. At this stage youβll have collected...
Make Your Own Maple Syrup This YearβPart 2
Maple syrup season is just a few weeks away! In part one of this series we described how to prepare for the season and what equipment youβll need, and in this post we describe how to tap your trees and boil the sap. Look out for the final post in a few weeks where we...
Beech Bark Disease: Beautiful But Deadly
Have you noticed a patchy-red fungus growing on the bark of American beech trees, or tiny white specks stuck to the bark? This is beech bark disease. To look at, it can be beautiful, but in our forests it is deadly. The white specks on the bark are the by-products (aka poop) of the beech...
Natural History Presentation
Presenting: Natural History In addition to all our other amazing summer events, Haliburton Forest offers a series of Natural History Presentations. Partnered with individuals as well as organisations, these 1-2 hour Tuesday night seminars will vary in themes. Topics may cover research being conducted at Haliburton Forest, natural landscapes and ecosystems, local flora and fauna,...
Celebration of Research
Celebrate research and learn! Have you ever been curious about the research going on at Haliburton Forest? You may know about about the recreational activities and forestry operations at Haliburton Forest. However, you may not know that we are constantly conducting research.Β Continuing to learn about our forest and its inhabitants is important in being...