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Farewell to the Sugar Maple
After more than a century on the grounds of the former Elora Public School, now home to the Elora Centre for the Arts, we are sad to announce that the last historic Sugar Maple is coming down.This tree was one of a number that ringed the former schoolyard; they were planted by David Boyle, a […]
These arborists explain how to save your trees from breaking in the next big storm
Aastha Shetty · CBC News · Posted: Aug 11, 2022 4:00 AM ET | Last Updated: August 11 “A powerful storm in Elora, Ont. recently left a large number of trees bent and broken, bringing down some that were more than 100-years-old. A number of those trees also came dangerously close to falling on nearby homes. Local arborists say there was a way to prevent that — tree maintenance.“Look […]
Ottawa’s pledge to plant two billion trees is proving difficult to execute
MATTHEW MCCLEARN PUBLISHED AUGUST 7, 2022 UPDATED AUGUST 12, 2022 “Standing atop an old landfill, Francis Allard is in his element.” Mr. Allard is co-founder of Ramo, whose business is planting willows and poplars to help remediate landfills, mines and marginal land. At the Ste-Sophie Landfill north of Montreal, the company is growing willows to […]
Are We Doing Tree Planting Right?
The Agenda with Steve Paikin August 11, 2022 “It’s fairly easy to plant a tree when purchasing products or donating to tree-planting programs. But when done poorly, tree-planting can hinder biodiversity and harm the planet. When does tree-planting becoming green-washing? What’s the relationship between land, species, and technology when it comes to global tree-planting?”Click here […]
Tour the Trees of Fergus & Elora
Are you looking for something fun to do outside this weekend? Neighbourwoods has created an online Tour the Trees interactive map! Ride along the beautiful Cataract Trailway to each of the trees on the map (all between Fergus and Elora). Hear the stories behind each tree, meet some of the key players in Fergus/Elora history, […]
Farmers Planting Fields of Trees
A farm in Devon, UK is planting one of his fields full of trees as an experiment to see how it benefits the soil and livestock on his farm. Read the full article, here: The Guardian
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