Employees of Skyline Living, part of the Skyline Group of Companies, planted over 100 native trees and shrubs at Denne Park today with the support of Tree Canada and Otonabee Conservation. This planting is part of ongoing efforts to enhance habitat and increase biodiversity in the City of Peterborough. “When we undertake stewardship projects like… Read More >
Otonabee Conservation and students in the Youth Leadership in Sustainability (YLS) Program (Kawartha Pine Ridge District School Board) installed a rain garden at the new Beavermead Campground gatehouse today. Over 100 native trees, shrubs, grasses, and flowers will enhance habitat and increase biodiversity in the City of Peterborough. Native species of purple coneflower, big bluestem,… Read More >
The media is invited to a selection of tree planting events as Otonabee Conservation plants 30,000+ native trees and shrubs this fall This fall,Otonabee Conservation is planting over 30,000 trees and shrubs with a variety of community partners thanks to generous financial support from Tree Canada, TD Friends of the Environment Foundation, Nefab Canada, Pathway… Read More >
Nefab Canada and Otonabee Conservation partner to enhance habitat with native tree planting this fall 80 native trees and shrubs were planted today by Otonabee Conservation and Nefab Canada, as part of ongoing efforts to enhance habitat and increase biodiversity in the City of Peterborough. The Nefab Canada Team in Peterborough planted around the perimeter… Read More >
Celebrating National Forest Week by planting more than 30,000 trees and shrubs this fall! September 21 is National Tree Day and this fall, National Forest Week is celebrated from September 18-24, 2022.Each year, National Forest Week encourages Canadians to learn more about our forest heritage and increases awareness about the value of forests as a fundamental… Read More >
Nine new trees were planted at Victoria Park to help secure the health and succession of the urban forest in Peterborough, Ontario Today, nine trees were planted at Victoria Park including Red Oak, Bur Oak, Sugar Maple, and White Pine. Native species of trees were chosen to increase the diversity of the urban forest and… Read More >
Otonabee Conservation and students from Thomas A. Stewart Secondary School planted native trees to help revitalize Clintonia Park in the Township of Douro-Dummer. Today, 30 students from the Outdoor Leadership program at Thomas A. Stewart Secondar School (TASS) planted 64 red osier dogwood, fragrant sumac, and potentilla shrubs at Clintonia Park, which is located near… Read More >
Siemens Canada, Tree Canada, and Otonabee Conservation partner to enhance habitat with native tree planting this fall Otonabee Conservation planted 80 native trees and shrubs at the Siemens plant in Peterborough on September 24, 2021, in partnership with Tree Canada and Siemens Canada. Employees from Siemens Canada Peterborough planted a variety of native species of… Read More >
Otonabee Conservation celebrates National Forest Week by planting 2,600 trees and shrubs this fall! September 22 is National Tree Day and this fall, National Forest Week is celebrated from September 19-25, 2021.Each year, National Forest Week encourages Canadians to learn more about our forest heritage and increases awareness about the value of forests as a fundamental… Read More >
Peterborough, Ontario (February 5, 2021) Otonabee Conservation is once again encouraging landowners in the Otonabee Region Watershed to enhance their property and help to fight climate change by planting trees. Each year, Otonabee Conservation offers a wide selection of native tree and shrub species for landowners to purchase. “Trees play an important role in maintaining… Read More >