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Embracing Diversity: Four Ways Forests are Naturally Diverse
Much like our own communities, our forests are diverse, or at least, they should be. What is forest biodiversity? According to the...
Nature Thrives with Diversity, and So Do We
June marks the beginning of Pride Month for many countries – first celebrated in the United States to commemorate the Stonewall riots...
Considering Diversity, Social Inclusion, and Equity through Urban Forest Collaborations
At Tree Canada we do more than plant trees. A tree alone does not build a community simply by its presence; however,...
Rooting for Diversity and Inclusion
In honour of Pride Month and Indigenous History Month, which take place every June, our team is dedicating this month to celebrate...
Flowering trees across Canada
Flowering trees or trees that start to show their leaves are some of the first and most striking signs of spring. They...
Mother Trees
I recently came across some interesting information about “Mother Trees”, a project which highlights research led by Professor of Forest Ecology and...
How we can nurture our trees: five easy ways to keep our trees happy!
1. Give them the best start! Often the best thing we can do for our trees is to give them the best...
The Nurturing Power of Trees
Trees have always been an intrinsic part of our lives, serving as sources of food, shelter, employment and much more. However, the...
The Arbor Day Foundation Recognizes 15 cities in Canada as Tree Cities of the...
These cities in Canada have shown a commitment towards community forestry. Lincoln, Nebraska – April 22, 2021 – The Arbor Day Foundation today...
Battling buckthorn to bring back biodiversity
From the Mississippi River Valley up through Ontario and Quebec, and from Atlantic Canada west to the border of Saskatchewan, municipalities, private...
Preserving the elm cathedrals across Canadian cities
Rows of stately elm trees, rising to the height of cathedrals, once proudly lined boulevards across North America. Then, in 1930, a...
Harvey’s kicks off national tree planting initiative on April 22
In partnership with Tree Canada, Harvey’s aims to plant 25,000 trees to help keep Canada a beautiful thing Vaughan, ON – April...
How Tree Canada’s sponsors are taking steps to restore the planet
Over the past 12 months, all of us have had the opportunity to slow down and appreciate the natural world around us....