ThINC Nature House: Wednesday, August 10

Two activities today:

9:00 am start: Wednesday Wander at Fairyslipper Forest (all ages)
Learn about the flora of Fairyslipper Forest and identify native species and their properties on this walk. iNaturalist will be used to document different species found along the trail. Come on this casual walk to chat about nature and the benefits of plants!

2:00 pm start: Soil 101 with Ian Ralston (meet at 412 Kla-how-ya Road) (all ages)
We will visit a cut bank and learn about different soil profiles and their various uses. We will also explore soil texture sheets and learn about hand texturing soils. This program will give you the tools for considering sites for growing, or building based on the soil characteristics. We will explore the vast world beneath our feet and begin to understand just how vital soil is for sustaining life. Come on down to learn about this integral part of all of our lives!