Planet Earth boasts an incredible diversity of trees and shrubs, with hundreds of species native to Ontario alone. Yet, our home gardens and urban landscapes often feature just a few common varieties. Join us for an exciting session on increasing biodiversity in your garden by introducing unique woody plants that aren’t seen on every corner. What to […]
The City of Guelph’s annual community tree giveaway is a chance for Guelph residents to claim up to two free trees for their yard. Planting native trees on your property is a great way to help enhance your community’s biodiversity and environmental well-being. Claim your free tree — or two! — starting at 10 a.m. […]
We want you to share your thoughts on Green Development Standards for Guelph! Green Development Standards are measures to help make buildings and community areas more sustainable. Some standards will be optional and some will be required. Here are key potential benefits: Energy savings Better water management Easier to get around without a vehicle More biodiversity More parks […]
We want you to share your thoughts on Green Development Standards for Guelph! Green Development Standards are measures to help make buildings and community areas more sustainable. Some standards will be optional and some will be required. Here are key potential benefits: Energy savings Better water management Easier to get around without a vehicle More biodiversity More parks […]
The City of Guelph is cohosting its third annual Earth Day tree planting event in partnership with the Rotary Club of Guelph and Trees for Guelph. Event details Date: Saturday, April 26, rain or shine Location: Hanlon Creek Forest, 335 Laird Road. Parking (including for bikes) and site access will be at this location. Time: 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Trees, […]