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Okanagan's Nature Nut - a nature blog by Roseanne Van Ee - May 14th, 2026
May 14th, 2026 Twisted Trees and Gnarly Branches An exposed life isn’t easy. Some old trees in the...
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Okanagan's Nature Nut - a nature blog by Roseanne Van Ee - February 11, 2026
February 11th, 2026 Love Medicines Valentines Day is just around the corner.Historically, the Okanagan...
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Okanagan's Nature Nut - a nature blog by Roseanne Van Ee - January 23rd, 2026
January 23rd, 2026 The Subnivean Wilderness A whole new temporary ecosystem develops every winter...
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Okanagan's Nature Nut - a nature blog by Roseanne Van Ee - December 15th, 2025
December 15th, 2025 Our Native Christmas Tree If you’re already familiar with Douglas-fir trees,...
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Okanagan’s Nature Nut – a nature blog by Roseanne Van Ee – November 13th, 2025
Cloud Watching Ever since working at the Allan Brooks Nature Centre long ago, I’ve been slowly learning...
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Winter Below the Surface: The Surprising Survival Skills of Painted Turtles
A nature blog by Calista Foisy, BSc Have you ever seen a painted turtle laying on a rock in the sunshine?...
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Okanagan's Nature Nut - a nature blog by Roseanne Van Ee - October 27th, 2025
October 27th, 2025 Look Up: The Disappearing Night Sky Head outside tonight and gaze at the sky. Can...
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Okanagan's Nature Nut - a nature blog by Roseanne Van Ee - September 24th, 2025
September 24th, 2025 Ah September!  Kids are back in school and we prepare our yards and freezers for...
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BAT PUPS LEARNING TO FLY
News Release July 24, 2023 OKANAGAN AND SIMILKAMEEN REGION, BC – Are you noticing more bats...
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Blossoms and Berries -- Uses of wild Sunflowers and Saskatoon berries.
Check out Roseanne Van Ee’s recent nature column in the Vernon MorningStar! Learn about different...
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