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UFORA spearheads Annual Richmond Hill Rotary Tree Planting at The Oak Ridges Conservation Reserve

Jun 27, 2019Denisearborist, climate change adaptation, forestry, invasive species in ontario, landscape, landscape architecture, native plants, nature walks, planting, resources, restoration, revitalization, schools, seedlings, toronto ravines, toronto volunteering, tree maintenance, tree planting, tree service, urban forestry toronto, volunteer, volunteer planting, volunteering, youth volunteer

UFORA organizes the Annual Richmond Hill Rotary Tree Planting at the Oak Ridges Corridor Conservation Reserve with the help of young volunteers from Bond Lake Public School.

Life after death: Dead Tree walks led by UFORA tree experts in conjunction with new MOCA exhibit “The Life of a Dead Tree”

May 28, 2019Denisearborist, climate change adaptation, Dead tree, East York, forestry, growth, invasive, invasive species, invasive species in ontario, invasives, life of a dead tree, Mark Dion, MOCA, museum of contemporary art, native plants, nature walks, new exhibit, Paula Davies, ravine, resources, restoration, revitalization, Stephen Smith, stewardship, Todmorden mills, toronto ravines, tree, tree maintenance, tree walk, UFORA, urban forestry toronto, workshop

Paula Davies and Stephen Smith lead a walk along the Todmorden Mills’ Wildflower Preserve Trail, a site that is abundant with dead trees and home to a variety of plants and animals. This walk explores dead trees in various stages of decomposition and the different life forms that are supported by them, including wildflowers and Toronto’s unofficial mushroom species, Dryad’s Saddle.