[NatureNS] report on NNS/FNSN a.g.m. & field trip at Bible Hill, June 3/07

Date: Tue, 05 Jun 2007 21:32:44 -0300
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Mary Macaulay wrote:

> I was on Heather's walk and we also had a lovely day with wonderful 
> sightings.  She took us to an access point to the Salmon River just 
> beyond the Valley bottling plant.  We took a little track through 
> woods along a stream before reaching our ultimate destination; the 
> site of masses of the very rare (in Nova Scotia) Primula 
> mistassinica.  These clung to a vertical sandstone cliff face, and 
> were tucked into crevices on the winding north bank of the Salmon 
> River - all in full bloom.

Hi Mary & All,            June 5, 2007
    Was this a seepy cliff, as evidenced by streaks of rust or 
liverworts etc., and is the area with Primula south-facing as suggested 
by 'north bank' or is it perhaps east-facing and/or shaded by large 
hardwood trees ?

Yt, DW, Kentville

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