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Jeanne McRight
May 24, 20222 min read
Supporting biodiversity with native plants
Native plants do so much more than creating a pretty pollinator garden, they’re essential to the functioning of our entire ecosystem.
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Jeanne McRight
May 23, 20222 min read
Invasive Plants, Be Gone!
By Heather Raithby Doyle What are invasive plants in Ontario? People know that invasives are bad for the environment but have no idea...
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Jeanne McRight
Jan 16, 20225 min read
Mohan Iyer, Inspired - and Taking It Slowly
Story and photos by Heather Raithby Doyle This is a story of a suburban garden transformed, and how native plants helped a life change...
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Jan 15, 20221 min read
It’s winter outside…Let’s go and take some native plant photos!!??
On a cold, cloudy winter’s day, I ventured out with my Nikon F2.8 105mm macro lens to see what might be interesting. The clouds provided...
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Jeanne McRight
Aug 14, 20211 min read
The joy of boulevard gardening
Blooming Boulevards native pollinator garden. Photo©2021_JeanneMcRight
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Jeanne McRight
Jul 8, 20211 min read
New Pollinator Gardens in Clarkson
A hardworking group of volunteers organized by the Clarkson Business Improvement Association braved the heat wave and installed THREE big...
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Jeanne McRight
Jul 8, 20211 min read
One to watch - the Malicki - Sanchez pollinator garden
In mid-June Blooming Boulevards installed over 400 native plants along the Lakeshore in Port Credit. The existing plants were removed and...
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pamelasleightholm
Jun 11, 20211 min read
Pollinator garden at Bradley Museum
In May, Blooming Boulevards delivered plants for a new pollinator garden at the Bradley Museum. Plan a visit to see how this garden...
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pamelasleightholm
May 27, 20212 min read
Cultivating accessibility in your garden
By Pamela Sleightholm Gardening is therapeutic – being outdoors, sinking your hands into soil and nurturing plants to grow and bloom –...
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Jeanne McRight
Nov 23, 20191 min read
Spruce Park Pollinator Garden is Complete!
Hurrah! The @Spruce Park Pollinator Garden is complete for now - bee hotels and garden signs will be installed in the spring, but the...
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Jeanne McRight
Nov 10, 20191 min read
Weekend #3: Spruce Park Pollinator Garden Project
Weekend #3 of our city-sponsored Spruce Park Pollinator Garden Project: Bee hotel construction and pollinator crafts & info at the Port...
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Jeanne McRight
Nov 3, 20191 min read
Weekends #1 & 2: Spruce Park Pollinator Garden Project
We are installing a beautiful pollinator garden in Spruce Park - a fun and very rewarding project.
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Jeanne McRight
Jun 7, 20191 min read
Meadow Magic has begun!
Out with the grass! Over half a hectare - 6,000 square feet - of grassy meadow have disappeared under layers of cardboard, compost and ...
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Jeanne McRight
May 23, 20191 min read
Smiles all around
Blooming Boulevards now has the very welcome support of the City of Mississauga! We took a deputation to Council yesterday in support of...
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Jeanne McRight
May 20, 20191 min read
Native Plants R Us!
Today was one of those bright spring days full of promise and possibility. Blooming Boulevards was delighted to be at the North American...
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