Participate in the Elgin Natural Heritage Inventory
Own land in Elgin County? Volunteer to include your land in the Elgin Natural Heritage Inventory, set to launch in spring 2014.
Own land in Elgin County? Volunteer to include your land in the Elgin Natural Heritage Inventory, set to launch in spring 2014.
Landowners like you are essential to the conservation and protection of species at risk and their habitats. By enhancing your property for wildlife you can contribute to Ontario’s biodiversity.
If you are interested in donating your time to an environmental cause, there are many local, provincial and national groups that you can join. Some focus on education, advocacy, land conservation, and more.
Whether it is a milkweed that will help Monarch butterflies, or an Oak that can support over 500 different species, growing a native plant has positive outcomes for local biodiversity...
If you are a landowner who would like to see your property protected and stewarded for future generations, you may want to consider donating your land to a Land Trust...
Since European settlement many plant species have been introduced into Southwestern Ontario. Some of these non-native plants have become invasive in our native ecosystems...
Using natural gardening techniques can limit negative impacts on the environment. Chemicals don’t just rid your garden of weeds and pests, they can also kill native animals and impact the surrounding ecosystem...