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Top 5 Reasons to Plant in the Fall
October 24, 2024
Top 5 Reasons to Plant in the Fall

While spring is often seen as the prime planting season, autumn offers several unique advantages that can set your garden up for success next year. Let’s explore why planting in the fall could give your garden the head start it needs.

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Rooting for the Environment: Exploring the Wonders of Live Staking
October 08, 2024
Rooting for the Environment: Exploring the Wonders of Live Staking

Whether you’re new to the term or already familiar, live staking is an incredible tool for stabilizing stream banks and reducing erosion. Here’s how it works and why it’s worth “rooting” for!

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Fall Gardening: The Benefits of Planting Native Species in the Autumn Months
September 30, 2024
Fall Gardening: The Benefits of Planting Native Species in the Autumn Months

As the leaves start to change and the air turns crisp, many of us think of fall as the time to wind down our gardening efforts. But did you know that autumn is actually a prime time to plant native species?

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Growing Greener Futures: How We Collect and Protect Native Seeds
August 26, 2024
Growing Greener Futures: How We Collect and Protect Native Seeds

By carefully collecting and nurturing seeds, we play a crucial role in maintaining the health and resilience of native ecosystems, ensuring they thrive for generations to come.

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Eco-Tourism at Kayanase: Preserving Nature and Promoting Sustainability
July 29, 2024
Eco-Tourism at Kayanase: Preserving Nature and Promoting Sustainability

At Kayanase, our commitment to restoring and renewing degraded ecosystems is at the forefront of everything we do. With a growing interest in land-based learning and Indigenous knowledge, we are thrilled to be developing our Eco-Cultural Tourism programming to share these valuable experiences with visitors.

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The Battle Against Invasive Species
July 16, 2024
The Battle Against Invasive Species

"Invasive species" is definitely a scary term, but what does it mean? Invasive species are organisms introduced to new environments where they cause harm to the ecosystem, economy, or human health. Managing these species is critical to preserving native biodiversity, protecting agricultural productivity, and ensuring public safety.

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July Gardening Tips for a Thriving Summer Garden
June 28, 2024
July Gardening Tips for a Thriving Summer Garden

As the sun shines brighter and the days grow warmer, it's time to give your garden the care and attention it deserves. Here are some expert tips to ensure your garden thrives this Summer by making the most of the month of July.

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Benefits of Planting Native Species in your Garden
June 03, 2024
Benefits of Planting Native Species in your Garden

In the world of gardening, there's a shift to the favouring of native plants; a trend we are thrilled to champion. These botanical treasures, deeply rooted in their local ecosystems, offer a multitude of benefits that not only enhance your garden but also contribute to the greater ecological balance.

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Planting Seeds of Change: 50 Million Tree Program
May 14, 2024
Planting Seeds of Change: 50 Million Tree Program

Forests Ontario's 50 Million Tree Program is a remarkable initiative aimed at growing and restoring our natural landscapes for generations to come. So, let’s roll up our sleeves, grab a shovel, and plant the seeds of change — one tree at a time.

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Creating a Native Flower Garden: Eco-Friendly AND Beautiful!
May 10, 2024
Creating a Native Flower Garden: Eco-Friendly AND Beautiful!

Welcome to the enchanting world of native gardening! Whether you have a large garden, a modest backyard, or just a balcony, incorporating native plants can make a significant impact. Here’s how you can start:

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What to Plant in Your Garden to Support Pollinators
April 10, 2024
What to Plant in Your Garden to Support Pollinators

Pollinators are the unsung heroes of our ecosystem, playing a crucial role in the reproduction of plants. As pollinator populations face unprecedented declines, it's more important than ever to create havens in our gardens that welcome and support these vital creatures.

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Spring Garden Clean Up: The BUZZ Around Protecting Our Pollinators
April 05, 2024
Spring Garden Clean Up: The BUZZ Around Protecting Our Pollinators

Spring is officially here, which means it's time to start thinking about our gardens and yards. As we welcome the warmer weather and plan our spring cleaning, it's important to remember the impact it can have on our pollinators and other beneficial insects.

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Kayanase for History Buffs: Unearthing the Historical Treasures of the Region
March 11, 2024
Kayanase for History Buffs: Unearthing the Historical Treasures of the Region

Welcome, history buffs, to a journey through the rich tapestry of Southern Ontario's forests, where every tree tells a story, and every woodland plant holds a piece of the past. In this exploration, we delve into the heart of Southern Ontario’s landscapes.

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Unveiling the Hidden Gems: Exploring the Stunning Landscapes of Kayanase
February 12, 2024
Unveiling the Hidden Gems: Exploring the Stunning Landscapes of Kayanase

Welcome to Kayanase, our hidden gem nestled along the Grand River in Southern Ontario. As you step onto our lush grounds, you'll be greeted by breathtaking landscapes and a rich diversity of flora and fauna.

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