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Why Biodiversity in Canada’s Forests Matters Now More Than Ever

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As COP 16 unfolds in Colombia, the stakes couldn’t be higher. Leaders from 196 countries are gathering to turn promises from the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework (GBF) into real action. And at Project Forest, we’re watching closely. The reason? Biodiversity is in crisis, and forests—particularly those in Canada—are a critical piece of the puzzle. The […]

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Welcome to our newest team members!

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Meet the New Faces of Project Forest: Josh Alexis and Norine Shim At Project Forest, we’re dedicated to fostering environmental stewardship and building strong relationships with First Nations through our rewilding projects. This year, we are excited to introduce two new team members who embody these values—Josh Alexis, our new Indigenous & Rewilding Specialist, and […]

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Silver Buffaloberry: The Ornamental, Cold-Hardy Shrub

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For those looking to enhance their garden with a shrub that offers year-round interest and supports local wildlife, Silver Buffaloberry (Shepherdia argentea) is an excellent choice. This long-lived, slow-growing shrub is native to parts of central and western North America and is celebrated for its hardiness and ornamental appeal. Why Choose Silver Buffaloberry? Cold Hardy […]

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Growing Raspberries: Tips for a Bountiful Harvest

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Raspberries (Rubus idaeus) are a delightful addition to any garden, offering sweet, heart-shaped berries perfect for fresh eating, desserts, and jams. This medium-sized shrub is known for its high yield and the readiness of its berries from early to mid-summer. Here’s how to ensure a successful raspberry harvest in your garden. Optimal Growing Conditions Watering […]

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Mountain Ash: A Stunning Addition to Any Landscape

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Looking to attract wildlife and add seasonal interest to your garden? Consider the mountain ash (Sorbus sp.), a hardy and attractive tree perfect for various landscape settings. This relatively small tree offers a striking display of flowers and berries that provide year-round beauty and bring all birds to your yard. There are a number of […]

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