Circle of Friendship Le Cercle de l’Amitié, which translates to “circle of friendship” in English, has been a […]
Le Cercle de l’Amitié: Promoting Community Through Green Spaces Continue Reading
Building Resilient Communities with Canon Canada Our Students for Stormwater team has been busy at schools in the
Collaborating with Canon to Build a School Rain Garden Continue Reading
Ilex verticillata Add colour to your fall and winter garden. Choose a female common winterberry (Ilex verticillata) shrub
Common Winterberry Continue Reading
If you’re planting native trees and shrubs in your yard this fall, you’re likely going through the usual
Find the Right Spot for Fruiting Plants Continue Reading
Coreopsis lanceolata With bursts of warm yellow, lance-leaved coreopsis brightens any garden. Reliable lance-shaped leaves provide greenery throughout
Lance-leaved Coreopsis Continue Reading
Dividing overcrowded perennials is a common practice performed by gardeners to keep plants healthy. The resulting smaller clumps can
Dividing Perennials Continue Reading
Get your Business Flood Ready Is your business at risk of flooding? Businesses within the TRCA jurisdiction of
Partner Resources to Reduce Flood Risk Continue Reading
Jumping worms – Amynthas spp., Metaphire spp., Pheretima spp. Jumping worms are invasive earthworms most likely to be
Trees play a vital role in cooling cities, reducing carbon dioxide, supporting wildlife and enhancing air quality. They’re
The 3-30-300 Rule Continue Reading
Cornus alternifolia We have many native dogwoods in Ontario. Most are small to medium shrubs with opposite leaves,
Alternate-leaved Dogwood Continue Reading
Chicken Wire Fence for Year-round Protection Young trees and shrubs have tender bark that is easily damaged by
Caring for Your New Tree Continue Reading
Prepare Your Yard for Cooler Weather Join us for a free outdoor workshop at the Georgetown Tree Arboretum.
Caring for Your New Tree Workshop Continue Reading
Sharpen Your Fall Yard Care Skills Learn basic pruning tips for young trees and shrubs, proper mulching techniques,
Caring for Your Yard Webinar Continue Reading
Maintain a picture-perfect garden all year long with these simple sustainable landscaping tips: Summer Water your plants at
Growing Inspiration Continue Reading
Lilium michiganese If you are looking for a bold summer flower to add to your garden, try Michigan
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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
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
Symphyotrichum novae-angliae Asters thrive with the Chelsea Chop as it encourages shorter, sturdier stems and fuller plants. Left
New England Aster Continue Reading
The Chelsea Chop is a pruning technique that can be used on some native wildflowers to delay or
The Chelsea Chop Continue Reading
Magnolia acuminata Often referred to as the cucumber magnolia, this large tree, native to parts of southern Ontario,
Cucumber Tree Continue Reading
How deep is too deep? Planting a tree incorrectly can have an immediate or long-lasting impact on the
Putting Down Roots: Proper Planting Depth Continue Reading
