Project Watershed followed up on the Lazo Road Shoreline stabilization project and on July 26th the Town of Comox staff toured our organization and Fisheries and Oceans Canada representatives through the site with their Project Team. One of Project Watershed’s main...
Project Watershed estuary restoration work continues
During the second and third week of July, Project Watershed carried out a sub-tidal eelgrass planting of approximately 1,000 square metres. “This makes our total restorations to nearly 6,000 square metres since 2013,” said Paul Horgen, board chair. Funding for this...
Royston Salt Marsh Restoration – getting Royston Elementary kids involved!
Teaches and students from Royston Elementary were invited to participate in a hands-on salt marsch restoration project initiated by Project Watershed Society. Many thanks to Kate Brown from Shaw TV for the short video story below. Please do consider subscribing to the...
Project Watershed’s Salt Marsh Project Featured in Stream Talk
Project Watershed's Salt Marsh Project at Royston was featured in the March 2015 Issue of StreamTalk. We encourage you to visit their website and read or download the entire issue there. For your convenience we have posted the article related to our project as...
Restoring Tidal Marshes in Royston
A tidal marsh is a type of marsh that is found along the shoreline of coasts and estuaries of which the flooding characteristics are determined by the tidal movement of the adjacent estuary. The vegetation on the shore is called a salt marsh and it is a complex of...