Green Space / Espace vert
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Le mardi des arbres: Pins perdus, pins trouvés II
Promenade dans la forêt en hiver, samedi prochain, détails à la fin de l’article. La semaine dernière, j’ai soulevé le mystère des pins de...
By Bronwyn Chester -
Crow uses a pedestrian crossing
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1RPHxA8-aaE[/youtube] I found this delightful video about crows adapting to an urban environment and even learning...
By Dylan Reid -
Tree Tuesday: Pining for more white pine
The question comes up frequently: Where are the pines that are the namesake of Pine Avenue? I’m afraid there may never have been many, at least not...
By Bronwyn Chester -
Le mardi des arbres: La pruche se patiente dans l’ombre de l’autre
Si le pin sylvestre de la semaine dernière est un individualiste, un dur, un prêt-à-tout, la pruche est son opposé parfait. Regardez-la: délicate...
By Bronwyn Chester -
Tree Tuesday: A Pine for Robbie
This lithe dancer on the snowswept stage of Parc Angrignon is none other than the Scots pine. Aptly enough, given the recent celebration of 250 years...
By Bronwyn Chester -
Le mardi des arbres: Des tilleuils pour le président
Cher M. le président, Permettez-moi de vous offrir deux tilleuls d’Amérique en tant que cadeaux d’inauguration. Je suggère que vous les...
By Bronwyn Chester -
Tree Tuesday: Sumac, the flamboyant lifesaver
Colour, in winter, is precious. Wandering in the woods on a sun-hidden day, it’s easy to see the world the way the old black and white television...
By Bronwyn Chester -
GeoMontreal Wants Destination Ideas for Ethical Tourism Map.
Got a Montreal secret that you’re bursting to let out? Now is your chance to get it onto an international tourism map. GeoMontréal is soliciting...
By Alanah Heffez -
Le mardi des arbres: L’arborvitae, l’arbre de la vie
En lisant Spacing Montreal pendant les vacances j’ai été fort inspiré par le mot d’Alanah Heffez par rapport à la sculpture L’arbre...
By Bronwyn Chester -
Getting Over the Snow
The Montreal Gazette’s number 1 news story of 2008: It snowed. The city was treated to 3.7 meters of the stuff between November 2007 and April...
By Alanah Heffez -
Des télécabines entre le quai Jacques Cartier et le parc Jean Drapeau
source de la photo : http://www.telecabinemontreal.com Afin de contrer les pertes de revenus causés par la disparition du grand prix à Montréal, Skylink...
By Guillaume St-Jean -
Tree Tuesday: Back to Yggdrasill: sacred tree of the solstice
As chance would have it, the tree I return to today is Yggdrasill, winter Solstice tree of Norse mythology, known here as the ash, a tree I wrote about...
By Bronwyn Chester