Author: Clint Curtis

Apple Trees thrive in Alberta’s cold spring and cooler fall months. Unlike other fruits, flowers and fruit can grow even when there is snow or frost late into the spring. Can fruit trees grow in Calgary? Apple, cherry, plum and pear trees all grow in Calgary’s climate — and you can expect fruit even in […]

Medicine Hat. The Badlands Guardian is a geomorphological feature located near Medicine Hat in the southeast corner of Alberta, Canada. The feature was discovered in 2005 by Lynn Hickox through use of Google Earth. Where are the badlands of Alberta? Spanning east from Drumheller to the Saskatchewan border and south to the United States, this […]

Asiatic Lilies The most popular lily to grow in Alberta, Asiatics offer a tempting fusion of vibrant colour and reliable hardiness. Are lilies native to Alberta? Species from which hybrids have been developed in this division include L. philadelphicum– the wood lily, Saskatchewan’s floral emblem and native to many parts of Alberta. Can lilies survive […]

The boreal region of northern Alberta includes forests of aspen and white birch in the south, and white spruce, larch and black spruce farther north. Balsam fir and jack pine are also found in eastern areas. Alpine fir and lodgepole pine grow in the west. What is Alberta mostly known for? oil industryAlberta is a […]

First off, inside Parks and protected areas like Provincial Recreation Areas, it’s illegal to take anything, including plants, rocks, fossils, antler sheds, and of course any cultural artefact. Can you pick rocks in Alberta? An important thing to note is that collecting and/or removing any rocky materials is not allowed (without special permits) in provincial […]

The province boasts 587 species of wildlife, including 10 species of amphibians, 93 mammals, 411 birds, eight reptiles and 65 fish. How many mammals are there in Alberta? Facts About Mammals This is why this species is found throughout much of Alberta, including urban areas. There are over 80 mammals specie in Alberta, ranging from […]

Cherry Blossoms in Alberta This will surprise many, but you can find cherry blossom trees in Alberta! And the capital city, Edmonton, is a place to take in these incredible trees! Can you grow cherry blossom in Alberta? It’s a bit too cold up here in Alberta to grow the sweet cherry trees you’ll find […]

state of Montana. It is part of Western Canada and is one of the three prairie provinces. Alberta is bordered by British Columbia to the west, Saskatchewan to the east, the Northwest Territories (NWT) to the north, and the U.S. state of Montana to the south. Alberta Demonym Albertan Official languages English GDP • Rank […]

Noxious and Invasive Plants of Calgary, AB Creeping Bellflower 1 Campanula rapunculoides. common teasel 2 Dipsacus fullonum. Orange-peel Clematis 3 Clematis tangutica. Caraway 4 Carum carvi. What is an example of an invasive species in Alberta? In Alberta, one of the more highly known is the flowering rush (Butomus umbellatus), which infests freshwater habitats like […]

So, in general, municipal by-law enforcement officers can access any part of your property without a warrant, except the inside of any building that is being used as a residential dwelling. Can the police enter my house without permission? they have a search warrant. they have reasonable grounds to suspect that you have committed a […]