The idea was sparked after local residents reached out with questions about protecting older trees in their area. Nicola Gailits, Tree Trust’s Erin community lead shared that while tree planting is important, many people forget the value of the trees that are already standing. She explained that mature trees can Read more…
Born in Mexico City, she lived all over South America until coming to Canada to learn French in high school. Mastering that in just six months she thus became trilingual. At University of Ottawa she was crowned “Frosh Princess” (hard to imagine these days) by John Turner. Of that she Read more…
For the person who has it all, a Tree Trust Celebration Card could be the perfect gift for any occasion! With a donation of $50, you will receive a package of 5 cards to have on hand for a last-minute gift. To donate online, click the button below. Please be sure Read more…
Shelley McElroy’s passion for the outdoors led her to become a Tree Inventory volunteer and part of a call to protect and care for trees in Wellington County. Run by Neighbourwoods, part of the Elora Environment Centre, Tree Inventory aims to help communities better understand trees in their urban landscape and Read more…