CVC Offers Mississauga Businesses Free Sustainable Landscaping Assessments to Help Qualify for Stormwater Credits
April 7, 2022 – Credit Valley Conservation (CVC) invites businesses in the City of Mississauga to book a …
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April 7, 2022 – Credit Valley Conservation (CVC) invites businesses in the City of Mississauga to book a …
World Water Day Sometimes, the most important things are those we take for granted. Take the clean, clear …
This is part one of a five-part Farm Gate series on soil—the foundation of our sustainable future. It’s …
Have you ever wanted to create a rain garden, build a soakaway or plant a soggy area of your yard? You …
The vibrant pink blooms of swamp milkweed (Asclepias incarnata) will stand out in any rain garden. This great pollinator …
You’ve decided a rain-ready landscape is the right fit for your yard. The next decision is whether to …
Rain-ready Landscaping: When to DIY or Hire a Pro Continue Reading
While it’s now officially spring and most of the snow has melted away, the side effects of winter …
Studying Salt: What Are the Long-term Effects? Continue Reading
New Partnership CVC announces new partnership to increase financial support for on-farm stewardship in the Region of Peel. …
MISSISSAUGA – The UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) sounded the alarm in their recent report on …
March 28, 2022 – Credit Valley Conservation (CVC) is inviting hay growers to delay this year’s hay cut …
Only 100 Acres to Go: Certify Your Hay as Bird-friendly Continue Reading
Every year, grassland birds like bobolink and eastern meadowlark build their nests in hay fields across the Credit …
Watershed Farmers Delay the Hay to Protect Grassland Birds Continue Reading
In the 1950s, agriculture was practiced on 74 per cent of the land in the Credit River Watershed. …
Goodbye Winter and Hello Spring! One of the most exciting things about spring is the return of wildlife …
LDD moth (formerly gypsy moth) has a new name: spongy moth. We continue to use the name LDD …
March 16, 2022 – Farmers can now receive annual payments to protect and monitor nature on their lands …
New Partnership with ALUS Pays Farmers to Protect Nature Continue Reading
Hazardous conditions on and around bodies of water Mississauga, ON – Credit Valley Conservation (CVC) is reminding residents …
Spring Safety Message: Be Careful Near Waterways Continue Reading
Flipping the calendar to March means one thing – soon we’ll be enjoying pancakes and real maple syrup! …
Let the Good Times Flow at Maple Syrup in the Park Continue Reading
Planting a tree in your yard is one of the easiest ways to build climate change resilience in …
If your plantation was unhealthy, would you know the signs? Fifteen per cent of the Credit River Watershed’s …
When planning and planting our gardens, we often focus on what we see above ground, like birds nesting …
Looking for a small to medium-sized tree for your yard? American hop-hornbeam (Ostrya virginiana) is a great choice …