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How to Prepare Your Garden for Winter

  • November 12, 2020
  • by April Overall
13 Tasks to Get Done Before Old Man Winter Arrives You’ve dusted off your winter coat and changed the tires on your car, but preparing for the ice and snow…
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You Can Make a Difference, Too!

  • October 14, 2020
  • by Barbara Canning
Guest blogger Barbara Canning is a CWF Wildlife-friendly Certified Gardener. It’s really not that hard to help make the environment better. It’s really about choices. Here’s My Story I started…
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Thankful for Wildlife in 2020

  • October 8, 2020
  • by CWF
This was an interesting year for Canadians — and the Canadian Wildlife Federation. In March, when our scientists and educators were gearing up to start their summer field season, COVID-19…
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Virtual Road-Trip: The Monarch of Manitoba’s Tallgrass Prairie

  • August 3, 2020
  • by Kailey Setter
As our virtual cross-Canada road-trip continues, we find ourselves in the southeastern part of Manitoba in one of the last remaining stands of Canada’s tall grass prairie. The sea-like swaying…
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A Healthier Shade of Green in Six Steps

  • July 15, 2020
  • by April Overall
The word lawn once evoked images of picnics and playing children. A putting-green perfect plot of grass became a symbol of prosperity. But our growing obsession with the immaculate turf…
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What I Love About my Certified Wildlife-friendly Garden

  • June 23, 2020
  • by Liz Lore
Guest blogger Liz Lore is an artist and CWF Wildlife-friendly Certified Gardener. Five years ago, I moved from Southern England to South West Nova Scotia. I now live on a…
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Beat the Heat: How to Help Wildlife Stay Cool

  • June 15, 2020
  • by Chelsea Ferguson
Who doesn’t love basking in the hot summer sun? Our wildlife friends also appreciate the warmer weather – you’re likely seeing plenty of birds in your backyard and spotting butterflies…
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Jana Ronne
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Teacher Reminisces About Planting School Pollinator Garden

  • June 9, 2020
  • by Jana Ronne
Guest blogger Jana Ronne is a teacher and CWF Wildlife-friendly Certified Gardener. Ever since I can remember, plants were my people. From a young age, I spent many hours outdoors…
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Backyard Sanctuary Oasis for Wildlife Photographer

  • May 5, 2020
  • by Jason George
Guest blogger Jason George is a wildlife photographer and CWF Wildlife-friendly Certified Gardener. I love wildlife. I think that Canada has some amazing wildlife. ~Jason George So, a little bit…
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Warm Welcoming: Spring Arrives to Our Gardens

  • April 14, 2020
  • by Sarah Coulber
Increasing the variety of plants in your garden not only enhances its beauty — it also increases crucial habitat for your wild neighbours and guests. The plants you choose for…
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