Date: Wednesday, July 3, 2024. 18:30-20:30 hr. Location: Kananaskis Sibbald Jumpingpound Demonstration PLUZ. Foray Leader(s): Christine Costello, Taylor, Routledge, Barb Shworak Attendees: 27 Weather: The weather was pleasant and sunny with temperatures around 18-20°C. Terrain: Mostly flat with a mix of spruce, pine, poplar and aspen. The Calgary
Foray was held on a private property, about a 45 minute drive NW of Calgary. Date: Sunday, June 23, 2024. 10 AM - NOON Location: Mountain View County near Water Valley Golf Course Foray Leader(s): Christine Costello, Debra Golding Attendees: 30 Weather: The weather was a mix of sun
Kananaskis Country Wilderness Wednesday (1st Wednesday of the month) is a free day with no payment required for conservation pass or parking. Date: Wednesday, June 5, 2024. 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM Location: South Jumping Pound Demonstration Forest area. Foray Leader(s): Christine Costello, Taylor Routledge Attendees: 36 Weather: The
The Foray was held in Perrenoud Wildlife Habitat Area - approximately 1 hour drive NW from Calgary Centre. On our arrival, we spotted a couple of other people who were not part of the AMS but who had collected a small amount of morels. Our AMS group then ventured
The foray was held in an area of land that is leased. Permission was granted to enter the premisses for a foray. The forest is fairly mature with a mixture of aspen, poplar and spruce bordering a large meadow. There had been lots of rain and the forest was
This Kananaskis area is in a 'non conservation pass required' zone. The area we foraged was south of the McLean Pond day use area and in the PLUZ zone. The weather was a mix of sun, cloudy, rainy, and gentle hail. The terrain is a fairly flat with a
Date: Saturday, September 9, 2023. 9:30 AM - 11:30 AM Location: Dickson Dam Alberta Conservation Association Site Foray Leader(s): Christine Costello, Barb Shworak Attendees: 21 Weather: Sunny, temperature around 18 'C. Mostly aspen / poplar / spruce. Listed below are the names of specimens found - names may not
Date: Sunday, August 27, 2023. 9:30 AM - 11:30 AM Location: Water Valley Area - Private Acreage Foray Leader(s): Christine Costello, Barb Shworak Attendees: 34 Weather: Sunny, temperatures in the low 20'C range. Conditions were rather dry. Mostly aspen / poplar with some spruce. Some areas were quite grassy.
Date: Saturday, August 12, 2023. AM - 11:30 AM Location: Water Valley Area - Cattle Lease Foray Leader(s): Christine Costello, Barb Shworak Attendees: 10 Weather: Sunny, temperatures in the 15-19'C range. Conditions were somewhat dry. Mostly aspen / poplar with some spruce. Some areas were quite grassy. A fair
Kananaskis Country Foray Date: Wednesday, August 2, 2023. 6PM - 8:30 PM Location: Sibbald PLUZ / Spruce Woods - Jumpingpound Demonstration Forest Foray Leader(s): Christine Costello, Barb Shworak Attendees: 32 Weather: Sunny, temperatures around 22-25 C. Conditions were rather dry with a lack of consistent rainfall. Combination of easy
