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Blog April 30, 2013
Hackberry brings happiness
With many great qualities, hackberry can make you smile.
Blog March 21, 2013
Canada anemone: A national buttercup
Looking for a great ground cover that grows almost anywhere? Look no further than Canada anemone!
Blog March 5, 2013
Pussy willow: Not just a pretty face
Find out why pussy willow is more than just a sign of spring.
Blog January 9, 2013
A pocket full of (Canada wild) rye: Worth so much more than sixpence!
Find out why you’d want a pocket full of this rye in your garden.
Blog November 1, 2012
Eastern leatherwood ropes you in
With pliable branches, interesting flowers and a wide distribution in eastern Canada, Eastern leatherwood is a good shrub to know.
Blog September 13, 2012
Volunteers in Markham are helping give native species a chance
Our volunteers in Markham and across Toronto’s York Region have been working hard to restore naturalized areas by pulling out invasive species such as dog-strangling vine.
Blog September 7, 2012
Thimbleberry is berry good!
Thimbleberry is a great native shrub, providing habitat and food for a range of wildlife species.
Blog August 27, 2012
Plant butterflyweed for the Monarchs
Find out why butterflyweed is a key native plant for the beautiful Monarch butterfly.
Blog July 10, 2012
A leafy friend to the fish
Find out how this cooling tree shade helps improve aquatic habitats.
Blog May 31, 2012
Small and sweet: Wild strawberry
Wild strawberry is good for your garden, good for the environment and good for dessert.