[1] According to the Government of Manitoba's informational PDF about the site, The reserve contains 23 species of provincially rare and uncommon plants.

A rare white cedar community also forms part of the wetland area.

The reserve includes a calcareous fen, a habitat that is essential to the survival of the rare plant species.

[4] According to the Government of Manitoba's informational PDF about the site, Manitoba Conservation and Water Stewardship has partnered with Debwendon Inc. to create an interpretive trail and boardwalk on the Crown land adjacent to the ecological reserve.

The installation of the boardwalks and interpretive signage allows the public to safely visit the area for aesthetic, educational and cultural reasons without causing further damage to the native plants and their habitat.