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The switch from summer to fall can be bittersweet. But two things that help ease the transition are …
The switch from summer to fall can be bittersweet. But two things that help ease the transition are …
Hardy and fast-growing, Freeman maple is a great shade tree suited to medium and large urban yards. Small …
They say patience is a virtue. For hay growers who delay the hay cut, it also helps save …
You’ve made the choice to leave behind the bustling city life for the sprawling countryside. Once you’ve settled into your …
Properly caring for your yard contributes to the health of our local and global ecosystems. Join Generation Restoration by healing …
What will you restore? On June 5, the United Nations declared the next ten years the Decade on …
Trees are service providers. They offer cooling shade, clean our air and water, sequester carbon and provide birds, insects …
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
Conserve Water on Your Property Recent rain has brought relief from the hot, dry weather that broke records …
Don’t Spread Invasives Your neighbours may be fewer and farther between in the countryside, but invasive species, like …
During the hot, dry summer months, a layer of mulch in the garden keeps soil and plant roots cool …
Urban communities are often hotter in the summer than rural areas. This phenomenon is called urban heat island …
Many local, native trees provide cooling shade for you, your family, your home, and your neighbourhood. They also …
Pollinators Sustain Life Without pollinators, we would not be able to sustain agricultural food production. Ecosystems would perish. …
Join us for an interactive scavenger hunt to discover if you have invasive species on your property. Learn about programs and …
Create a Forest Management Plan Can you imagine no longer hearing the cheerful “chick-a-dee-dee-dee” of the black-capped chickadee? …
Have you seen this caterpillar? If you have, it’s likely you’ve seen more than one. This is the …
Wasps can be aggressive if you disturb their nest. They can also be annoying when you’re trying to …
Nectar, the tasty treat hidden inside a flower, feeds many small mammals, birds and insects. Most importantly, it …
As one of our top pollinator plants, foxglove beardtongue (Penstemon digitalis) attracts bees, butterflies and even hummingbirds. Small …
Over 500 local governments across Canada have declared a climate emergency. At least six municipalities within the Credit River …