Archive - Infinite Peninsula

How to Tell the Age of a Tree by Measuring Its Size

(It's not so easy.)

Aug 26 •

July 2025

On the hunt for old trails

Can native footpaths be found 170 years after they were mapped?

Jul 6 •

June 2025

Introduction to a Clearcut

Welcome to The Bald, where feelings run high

Jun 10 •

May 2025

Squirrels, Swimming Eagles, and Shaggy Mice

A bevy of sightings from my network of local informants

May 3 •

April 2025

KP Champion Trees

A gallery of some of the Key Peninsula's biggest trees

Apr 7 •

March 2025

The Things With Spring in Their Names

I have been going on walks around our farm.

Mar 25 •

February 2025

The Surf Scoters of Burley Lagoon

Pause on the Purdy Spit.

Feb 25 •

The Understory and Its Emergence

How should we judge the health of our forests?

Feb 2 •

January 2025

Here and gone in local waters

Jan 21 •

In the Swirling Waters of Burley Lagoon

Part Two: High Tide

Jan 13 •

December 2024

In the Swirling Waters of Burley Lagoon

Part One: Low Tide

Dec 29, 2024 •

November 2024

Diversity on the Margins

Some thoughts after discovering two rare trees

Nov 27, 2024 •

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