Tag: Tree Planting

London’s Urban Growth Strategy

London developed the Urban Growth Strategy in 2014 to engage citizens and outline the next steps that the city must take to protect and enhance our urban forest.

Species at Risk

A number of tree and shrub species are listed under the Endangered Species Act in Ontario. This act seeks “to protect species that are at risk and their habitats, and to promote the recovery of species at risk.”

Non-Native Species

Trees that are not native can pose significant threats to local biodiversity and to the natural ecosystem. Non-native trees tend to reproduce and grow quickly.

How to Plant a Tree

Proper planning and planting techniques are some of the most critical ways we can contribute to a tree’s survival.