Canada Life Supports a Greener London
Canada Life has been ReForest London’s lead sponsor since 2009. Over the years, they’ve sent many employees to help at ReForest London’s planting and aftercare events. They are truly amazing!
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Tree & Shrub Species
How to select the right tree and shrub species in London (choose native!)
Choosing the Right Tree!
Not sure what tree to choose to plant in your yard? This is a guide to help you identify the conditions of your yard and how to choose the best tree.
Park Naturalization Resources
Park Naturalization Species List
Seedling Species List
A list of all species of seedlings that we have used in the past for seedling giveaways.
Harvey’s Greening Up the Forest City
We are lucky that here in London, Harvey’s is focusing on making their community greener and leafier with over 300 new native trees and shrubs to be planted this September!
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London’s Urban Growth Strategy
London developed the Urban Growth Strategy in 2014 to engage citizens and outline the next steps that the city must take to protect and enhance our urban forest.
Invasive Species
A list and description of invasive tree species in London.
Species at Risk
A number of tree and shrub species are listed under the Endangered Species Act in Ontario. This act seeks “to protect species that are at risk and their habitats, and to promote the recovery of species at risk.”
Non-Native Species
Trees that are not native can pose significant threats to local biodiversity and to the natural ecosystem. Non-native trees tend to reproduce and grow quickly.