Planting Trees in Small Spaces
Planting Trees in Small Spaces Options to consider when selecting the tree that is right for you. Brochure prepared in May 2019 by Daniel Buckles and Owen Clarkin.
Planting Trees in Small Spaces Options to consider when selecting the tree that is right for you. Brochure prepared in May 2019 by Daniel Buckles and Owen Clarkin.
Check out the priorities of Community Associations for Environmental Sustainability (CAFES) regarding the urban forest. We'll be pursuing these over the coming months. Ottawa's new Tree Protection Bylaw comes into effect (January 1, 2021). CAFES-tree action now-2020
Trees in the Glebe Plant a tree, urge your neighbours to plant a tree, or show us a great spot for a new tree. The GCA’s Environment Committee and Ecology Ottawa are spearheading a project to inspire planting of 150 trees in our community in 2017. Register your tree or ideas here: https://goo.gl/forms/nAne78CIJtbF8e3N2 For more [...]
The GCA Environment Committee, in collaboration with other urban core community association green committees has been an active contributor to the City of Ottawa's consultations on the coming Urban Forest Management Plan. A copy of the September 2016 consultant DRAFT is here. See our response and recommendations to this draft: 201611CoreCAsUrbanForestMgmtPlaninputs_3
In 2015 the City of Ottawa started a consultation regarding our urban forest. The GCA Environment Committee collaborated with neighbouring community associations to produce the following input to the City of Ottawa Forestry Services: 2015 11 24 Core CAs Urban Forest Mgmt Plan inputs_7