Tag: wildlife and habitat

  • Summer greetings Yorklands friends!

    Summer greetings Yorklands friends!

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    Many of you are asking about the current status of the national Urban Park Guelph as you see lawn signs popping up around our city.

  • Yorklands Green Hub’s Spring Clean and Green event featured in the Mercury Tribune

    Yorklands Green Hub’s Spring Clean and Green event featured in the Mercury Tribune

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    Yorklands Green Hub Spring clean Up Sat. April 15th at 1pm. Meet at the main gate. Supplies provided. Please help to clean up the YGH to keep it beautiful, especially for nesting wildlife.

  • Pollinator Gardens

    Pollinator Gardens

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    Launched as a pilot project in 2020, the Polli-Patches program exists to help community members learn a bit more about native plants and their role in pollination. Thanks to the generous community grant by Pollination Guelph, Yorklands Green Hub recieved over 100 applications to join the program. Working with 15 of the households, on the…

  • Polli-Patches! A YGH Pilot Project.

    Polli-Patches! A YGH Pilot Project.

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    Starting this spring, Yorklands Green Hub introduces a pilot project:  Polli-Patches! This program aims to support pollinators in East Guelph by creating small habitats of native perennial plants around existing trees on a property. Each participating family will receive the resources, materials and professional horticultural support to create a thriving urban pollinator habitat. The Polli-Patch…