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New Roots Blog

What’s growing on?

Welcome to the New Roots blog. Here you’ll find the latest by our facilitators, UBC alumni, and guest creators.

Scroll through to get some inspiration for active family outdoor time, master some naturally crafty ideas, learn more about current environmental issues, and more.

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Wellness & Wilderness: An Outdoor Yoga Guide

May 28, 2024May 28, 2024Adults, Kids & Families
Yoga. The very word conjures images of serenity, flexibility, and inner peace. But have you ever thought about practicing outdoor yoga, beneath the open sky and surrounded by the whispers of ...
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Edible Mushrooms in the Greater Vancouver Area

January 2, 2024January 2, 2024Conservation & Nature, Maple Ridge
The Lower Mainland is a mycophile, or mushroom lover's, dream. It boasts a variety of edible ...
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Embracing Nature: A Beginner’s Guide to Forest Bathing

December 6, 2023December 6, 2023Adults, Conservation & Nature
Finding moments of tranquillity in a life that feels like it’s always on the go can seem like ...
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Stepping into Nature: Exploring Forest Ecosystems in the Lower Mainland

November 12, 2023November 12, 2023Conservation & Nature, Maple Ridge
The Lower Mainland is a haven for those looking to get out and enjoy the outdoors for a ...
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How to Celebrate Earth Day

April 19, 2023April 19, 2023News & Events
Saturday April 23 marks the 52nd Earth Day!  Earth Day was first celebrated by millions ...
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