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April Overall

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7 Ways to Make Your Backyard a Haven for Small Mammals This Fall

  • September 14, 2022
  • by April Overall
Everybody needs a safe space they call home – even small mammals. We’ve got seven things that you might already have in your backyard that will make your space their…
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Why are Our Birds Vanishing?

  • September 14, 2022
  • by April Overall
Can you imagine waking up without birdsong? Not just for a season but for a lifetime? That just might become our new reality if we don’t do something. The world,…
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6 Tips to Keep Cats Away From the Wildlife in Your Backyard

  • August 17, 2022
  • by April Overall
Cats. Canadians have welcomed these little fluffballs into their homes for hundreds of years. They’re so cute, it might be hard to wrap your head around just how dangerous they…
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6 Native Plants That are Hardest to Kill

  • July 13, 2022
  • by April Overall
If you’re new to gardening or have happened to make multiple house plants kick the bucket, this story is for you! We’ve got six native plants that are next to…
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3 Animals That Walked Alongside the Dinosaurs That Are Still on Earth Today!

  • July 12, 2022
  • by April Overall
Dinosaurs first roamed the Earth 230 million years ago until the jarring extinction event that took them out 164 million years later. This mass extinction event wiped out 75 per…
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Are Trees More Beneficial to Wildlife When They’re Dead?

  • July 12, 2022
  • by April Overall
Trees do so much for our planet. They filter water, remove harmful carbon from the atmosphere, shelter and feed wild species, and so much more. Moreover, they can do the…
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Good Fences Make Good Neighbours

  • June 15, 2022
  • by April Overall
Want a little more privacy for your backyard? We’ve got you covered! Whether you’ve moved into a new build home or you just want a little more privacy in your…
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Rolling in the Deep: Meet 8 Creatures that Live in the Deep Sea

  • June 15, 2022
  • by April Overall
Many of the marine animals we know and love live at the ocean’s surface, however some of the most incredible wild creatures live in the ocean’s deep. And they deserve…
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What Does Your Garden Have to Do With the Health of Our Waterways? Everything!

  • June 14, 2022
  • by April Overall
For the last day of Rivers to Oceans Week, we wanted to focus another danger in our water — pesticides! While people have been using pesticides since 1000 B.C. (using…
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What is Urban Runoff and Why is it Hurting our Aquatic Wildlife?

  • June 13, 2022
  • by April Overall
Urban runoff is considered one of the largest water pollution challenges for a city, not to mention a main source of toxic chemicals for urban waterways. As rain and snow…
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