Autumn 2011
Cover Story
The effect flooding has on trees
With excess water lying around after this spring’s flooding, people may be asking themselves how their trees are being affected. Read more…
Exploring Ecosystems! Trees and Kids 2011
During Environment Week, the Shand Greehouse hosted approximately 150 kids for the annual Trees & Kids program.
What's attacking your birch and maple?
Imagine discovering holes bored into a tree in neat horizontal rows. One’s first thought may be to blame the downy or hairy woodpeckers, but they’re not the culprit. Find out who is.
For the kids... egg cup insects
Learn how to make your own egg cup insects.
Mark your calendars!
| March 15, 2012 | Deadline for 2012 Tree Seedling Applications |
| April 1 – August 31, 2012 | Elm Tree Pruning Ban Dates |
| April 8 – 14, 2012 | National Wildlife Week Canada |
| April 22, 2012 | Earth Day |
| May 9 & 10, 2012 | Seedling Distribution |
| June 3 – 9, 2012 | Canadian Environment Week |
| June 5, 2012 | World Environment Day |
| September 23 – 29, 2012 | National Forest Week |
