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  • Managing Canada's 'worst invasive plant'

    The Ontario Phragmites Action program has announced support for 87 new invasive Phragmites management projects in 2025 through Invasive Phragmites Control Fund. ABCA is one of the funding recipients for an initiative in Huron County.
    Posted: Wednesday, October 1, 2025

  • Volunteers help plant 1,000 plants at wetland site

    Members of the Goderich Lions Club, local residents, and a retiree from Ducks Unlimited Canada, were among the volunteers who took part.
    Posted: Friday, September 26, 2025

  • Hundreds attend turtle release

    The Tenth Annual Turtle Hatchling Release Event attracted several hundred people despite a little rain at times.
    Posted: Friday, September 5, 2025

  • Goutweed crowds out native plants

    On trails and yards in Bayfield and area, Goutweed is growing rapidly and is crowding out native species of plants that are needed in our ecosystem.
    Posted: Tuesday, September 2, 2025

  • Junior Conservationist shares experiences

    Mercedes Prout, a student at South Huron District High School in Exeter, was Junior Conservationist (a summer job experience program funded by Ausable Bayfield Conservation Foundation) in 2025.
    Posted: Friday, August 29, 2025

  • Tree Power returns to Lucan Biddulph

    Tree sales, for Lucan Biddulph residents, through Tree Power, are taking place now. Order today and pick up on Saturday, October 4, 2025.
    Posted: Thursday, August 21, 2025

  • Invasive plant spreads easily, is toxic to cats

    Japanese Spurge (Pachysandra terminalis) is toxic to cats and is hard to remove as it spreads easily and can regenerate from small piece of root.
    Posted: Tuesday, August 5, 2025

  • New stewardship pilot program in Lambton County

    If you are a landowner in Lambton County, talk to our staff about grants and technical support for your land stewardship projects through this exciting new pilot program.
    Posted: Wednesday, July 23, 2025