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Volunteers invited for spring clean-up of the Pollinator Garden at King & John park

On Wednesday afternoon, May 8, volunteers are welcome to come out to help with the spring clean-up of the pollinator garden at the park at the corner of King and John Streets. Klara Young-Chin will be at the park starting at 1 p.m., Wednesday, May 8. The stalks from the Ironweed and the Joe pye weed have fallen over so it needs to be cleared to give space for the new growth to come out. Please bring trowels, shears and a shovel (if you have) along with garden gloves and water bottle. The area may be wet so appropriate shoes … Read more

Volunteers from SunOpta and FOMC for weeding at King and John July 14 2023 hard at work

Volunteers clean up plantings at King & John park

Several volunteers from Friends of One Mile Creek (FOMC) along with a company group of 10 people from SunOpta have cleaned up the plantings in the public park at King and John streets. Over two hours on Friday afternoon, July 14, hundreds of weeds were removed from the edges of the areas planted in October 2020. We’re very grateful to all the volunteers. The team from SunOpta are based in St. Davids. SunOpta is a leading global company focused on natural food, ingredient sourcing, organic food, and specialty foods. SunOpta had contacted the Niagara Peninsula Conservation Authority (NPCA) asking about opportunities … Read more

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Volunteers invited for spring clean-up of the Pollinator Garden at King & John park

Volunteers clean up plantings at King & John park

Unilever volunteers help weed restoration planting

Pollinator garden at King and John flourishing

Mulch helps establish trees and shrubs at King and John park

Native trees and shrubs help revitalize the One Mile Creek watershed