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In Photos: Evergreen Unveils Canada’s First Climate Ready School Ground

The new climate-resilient school ground is opening to students and the community. Here’s a peek at the transformed space.

Published on October 5, 2022

Kids & education
Introducing Canada’s First Climate Ready School

A partnership between Evergreen and the Halton District School Board is transforming a Milton, Ontario school ground to help adapt to a changing climate.

Published on September 13, 2022

Kids & education
How Outdoor Education is Building Connection to the Natural World

Evergreen facilitators share their experience leading outdoor education programs for children and youth.

Published on September 12, 2022

Nature
5 revitalized urban greenspaces to help you connect with nature

Urban parks and trails are vital for those living near city centres. Here are our favourite new and upcoming greenspace projects.

Published on May 16, 2022

Kids & education
Kids need better school grounds — here’s how we can create them

How can we create better outdoor spaces for our kids? Our Climate Ready Schools program asks just that.

Published on January 13, 2022

Health & wellbeing
How one landscape architect brings the idea of placekeeping into his work

Award-winning landscape architect Terence Radford shares his approach to transforming public spaces

Published on June 15, 2021

Nature
Ten essential steps to growing an apple tree at home

Before you begin planting, check out these top 10 essential tips for planting an apple tree in your backyard.

Published on September 13, 2018

Nature
Winter wildlife

Four furry friends you can expect to see in the Don Valley this winter.

Published on November 29, 2016

Fall leaves on the ground with autumn trees.
Nature
When to plant a tree

Planting a tree is all about good timing. Learn what the best time is for your tree.

Published on July 6, 2016

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