New Invaders
Jumping worms – Amynthas spp., Metaphire spp., Pheretima spp. Jumping worms are invasive earthworms most likely to be […]
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Read the latest blogs and news from Credit Valley Conservation.
The 3-30-300 Rule
Trees play a vital role in cooling cities, reducing carbon dioxide, supporting wildlife and enhancing air quality. They’re
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Visual Aid: Exploring Our Video Resources
Being an excellent steward of your property begins with understanding how to properly care for both your land
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Five Years of Community Impact: Fletchers Creek SNAP
Fletchers Creek SNAP in Action We’re celebrating five years of the Fletchers Creek Sustainable Neighbourhood Action Plan (SNAP).
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Biodiversity at Risk
Five-part Series Highlighting the Top Stories of the Watershed Plan The first phase of the Watershed Plan characterizes
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Choosing the Best Spot for Your Tree to Thrive
Thinking about where you could locate a new tree, or whether you have enough space? Finding the right
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Alternate-leaved Dogwood
Cornus alternifolia We have many native dogwoods in Ontario. Most are small to medium shrubs with opposite leaves,
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Caring for Your New Tree
Chicken Wire Fence for Year-round Protection Young trees and shrubs have tender bark that is easily damaged by
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What Goes “Eeek” in the Night
Few of us see bats on a regular basis, but that doesn’t mean they aren’t there. Go out
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Great Blue Herons: The Way of the Tree Nester
The Majestic Great Blue Heron If you spend time at our parks, you may have spotted the majestic
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70 Years of Stewardship
In celebration of our 70th anniversary, we’re highlighting stories that connect our past with our present through a
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Ferns: Ancient Species Hiding in Plain Sight
Ancient Species in the Watershed The mention of pre-historic times often brings to mind enormous dinosaurs. Did you
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Have Your Say Cooksville
In the Making: Cooksville SNAP Draft Action Plan Credit Valley Conservation in partnership with the City of Mississauga
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Make Terra Cotta Part of Your Next Adventure
Enjoy a Summer Day at Terra Cotta CA Summer is here and we invite you to get outdoors
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Investing in Nesting
If You Build it, They Will Come Tree cavities, crucial for resting and nesting, can be scarce in
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Growing Inspiration
Maintain a picture-perfect garden all year long with these simple sustainable landscaping tips: Summer Water your plants at
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Michigan Lily
Lilium michiganese If you are looking for a bold summer flower to add to your garden, try Michigan
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Picture Perfect: Top Native Plants for Your Instagram Feed
Want to show off your garden and wow friends and family with your photos? When searching for snapshots in the
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Credit Valley Conservation Seeks Input on Conservation Strategies
July 15, 2024- Credit Valley Conservation (CVC) is developing two new strategies that will guide the organization’s services,
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Constructed Wetlands: Restoring Northern Pike Habitat
New Coastal Wetlands at Jim Tovey Lakeview Conservation Area Coastal wetlands are valuable ecosystems in the Great Lakes.
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70 Years of Science
In celebration of our 70th anniversary, we’re highlighting stories that connect our past with our present through a
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