Ways to Green Your Property

Create Landscapes for Change and Climate Resilience

Join neighbours, farmers, business leaders and organizations across the watershed in creating positive environmental change.

Take part in property improvement projects such as:

Planting trees, meadows and native plant gardens
Caring for wells and septic systems
Planting cover crops
Restoring wetlands
Retrofitting parking lots
Installing green roofs

Find Your Program

Urban Homeowners

Find resources and attend workshops to help you create beautiful, resilient and sustainable yards and gardens.

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Rural Landowners

Find resources, expert advice and funding to help you care for the land and water on your rural property.

Farmers and Equine Operators

Grow your farm with soil and water improvement projects and find funding to get started.

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Corporations and Institutions

Build success into your corporate social responsibility and sustainability plans with sustainable property enhancement projects.

Get Started with Our Native Plant Resources

Whether you’re an urban homeowner, rural resident, farmer, business or institution, planting native plants on your property is a quick and easy way to increase sustainability and build resilience. Use our native plant resources to learn about the native plants that will grow best. Then find where you can purchase them using our native plant nursery guide.

View our sustainable landscaping resources.