Flower Flies: More Than They Appear to Bee Green Brief / Best Practice, Corporations and Institutions, Gardening, Green Your Property, Greening Corporate Grounds, Native Plants, Sustainable Landscaping, Urban Homeowners / Wednesday, June 12, 2024 While butterflies and bees grab most of the headlines, there are several other impactful species responsible for pollinating … Flower Flies: More Than They Appear to Bee Continue Reading
Dampening the Drought: Adapting to Hotter, Drier Summers Green Brief / Best Practice, Corporations and Institutions, Gardening, Green Your Property, Greening Corporate Grounds, Native Plants, Sustainable Landscaping, Urban Homeowners / Wednesday, June 12, 2024 Climate change brings higher temperatures and more frequent droughts in summer. Instead of struggling to keep non-native plants … Dampening the Drought: Adapting to Hotter, Drier Summers Continue Reading
Transforming Lawns to Landscapes Green Brief / Best Practice, Corporations and Institutions, Gardening, Green Your Property, Greening Corporate Grounds, Native Plants, Sustainable Landscaping, Urban Homeowners / Thursday, April 25, 2024 In recent years, there’s been a lot of press about “No-Mow May”, a call-to-action urging us to leave … Transforming Lawns to Landscapes Continue Reading
New Partnership with ALUS Pays Farmers to Protect Nature Media Release, News Room / Agriculture, Best Practice, Farmers, Farmers and Equine Operators, Green Your Property, Peel, Rural Water Quality Program / Wednesday, March 16, 2022 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
Protecting Herd Health Creates New Opportunities for Stewardship Countryside Stewardship Mail / Best Practice, Farmers and Equine Operators, Green Your Property, Participant and Partner Features, Rural Landowners / Friday, July 23, 2021 Gillian Northgrave can’t imagine life without cows. Since 1991, she has grazed beef cattle on her bucolic farm … Protecting Herd Health Creates New Opportunities for Stewardship Continue Reading
New Approach to a Countryside Tradition Countryside Stewardship Mail / Agriculture, Best Practice, Farmers, Farmers and Equine Operators, Green Your Property, Rural Landowners / Wednesday, April 14, 2021 If you have a keen eye and are of a certain vintage, you may notice farmers are changing … New Approach to a Countryside Tradition Continue Reading
Private Landowners Partner for Stormwater Solutions Conversations / Best Practice, CVC Updates, Low Impact Development, Participant and Partner Features, Source Water Protection / Friday, June 19, 2020 When rain falls it needs somewhere to go. On hard surfaces such as roads, parking lots and roofs, … Private Landowners Partner for Stormwater Solutions Continue Reading
Join CVC for a Septic Social Webinar News Room / Best Practice, Rural Landowners, Things to Do / Friday, May 29, 2020 May 29, 2020 – Credit Valley Conservation (CVC) is hosting a free webinar for rural landowners to learn … Join CVC for a Septic Social Webinar Continue Reading
Changing Forests in a Changing Climate Conversations / Best Practice, Climate Change, Invasive Species, Watershed Science / Thursday, February 20, 2020 Our winters are getting warmer. Maybe you’ve been enjoying the milder weather or perhaps you’re pining for the … Changing Forests in a Changing Climate Continue Reading
Reduced urban flooding through “Green Streets” Conversations / Best Practice, Low Impact Development, Watershed Science / Wednesday, January 23, 2013 On a walk through two unique streets in the Lakeview neighbourhood of Mississauga, visitors might notice meadow flowers … Reduced urban flooding through “Green Streets” Continue Reading