By Jen Hegan | November 28th, 2022 Beautiful evergreen plants are starting to show up across B.C. and now is a good time to have a closer look (and feel…
News & Events
Community Voice
Field-based Workshop targets Yellow flag iris
November 25, 2022 In August 2022, ISCBC volunteers went to the Scout Island Marsh in Williams Lake to weed out Yellow flag iris (Iris pseudacorus), an invasive aquatic plant that…
Community Voice
Sampling in the Cariboo nets no Invasive Mussels
November 25, 2022 ISCBC was joined by 100 Mile House youth, and ISCBC volunteer, Junaya Nielsen, for last month’s round of invasive mussel sampling in the Cariboo. Nielsen joined sampling…
Council News
Invasive Burdock troubles native toads
By Justin DeMerchant, Lara Phillips, and April Blumberg, ISCBC’s Salmon Arm Action Team | November 18, 2022 Toads do a lot for us – from helping control the mosquito population…
Council News
Fishin’ Submissions: October iNaturalist Wrap-Up
By Erin Springinotic | November 17, 2022 In October, the I Spy and Identify Invasives project made 12,140 observations of 2,511 species! 332 people observed and reported native and invasive…
Community Voice
Volunteer Spotlight: Sharmin Malik
November 12th, 2022 Can you tell us a bit about yourself and how you experience the nature around you? I am pursuing a degree in Plant Health with the hope…
Events
Webinar: A Successful Approach to Strategic Invasive Plant Management in Gravel Pits
Learn what pesticides are, why they are used and how they are regulated to ensure they are safe, join CropLife Canada for the Lab to Label webinar.
Council News
Public Reports Possible Invasive Mussel Sighting in BC
By Lisa Houle | November 8, 2022 Monitoring for invasive Zebra and Quagga mussels (Dreissena polymorpha & Dreissena rostriformis bugensis) is taken very seriously in the province of BC –…
Community Voice
Volunteer Spotlight: Vienna May Sauvage
November 5th, 2022 Can you tell us a bit about yourself and how you experience the nature around you? I was born and raised in the Comox Valley and am…
Council News
Here a spurge, There a spurge, Everywhere a Myrtle spurge
By Lisa Houle | November 2, 2022 It’s hard to imagine a scenario where a plant becomes a threat to your health. Until it happens to you. On September 27th…