Tending to White Pines in a Changing Climate
White pines (Pinus strobus), long-living giants of eastern North America, form natural, quiet cathedral-like groves, sheltering and feeding wildlife […] … Continue reading
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Eastern Buttonbush
Cephalanthus occidentalis The unique pom-pom-like flowers of the eastern buttonbush make it fun to grow if you have … Continue reading
Protecting Your Soil After a Flood
Flooding, no matter what time of year it happens, can stress soil and plants and leave them vulnerable … Continue reading
Public Service Announcement: Spring Safety Message: Be Safe Near Waterways
March 10, 2025 – Credit Valley Conservation (CVC) is reminding residents of the dangers that exist near rivers … Continue reading
Celebrating Women in Agriculture
The face of agriculture is changing in Canada. More women are taking lead roles managing farms, becoming decision-makers and forming … Continue reading
Why Your Property Needs Winter
Snow cover and prolonged below zero temperatures play a vital role in the health of plants and soil. … Continue reading
Three Invasive Species To Watch For
Invasive species are opportunists. If species reach a new area where there are no natural mechanisms to stop … Continue reading
Ice Jams on the Credit River
Winter Flooding: Ice Jams Flooding from rivers can happen any time of the year. Ice jams are a … Continue reading
Spotted Beebalm
Monarda punctata Fun-looking spotted beebalm is a unique standout in any well-draining soil. Pale white to pinkish bracts … Continue reading
Let’s Get Planting: Plan Your Tree Planting Project Early
Starting a new project can be daunting, but creating a plan can help break the project into simple … Continue reading