Resources

These professionally produced guides are available free to be read online or you can download in PDF format.

  • Buffers are Better cover NPCA guide
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    Buffers are Better

    Leaving an area of trees, grasses, shrubs, even wildflowers along waterways – a riparian buffer – can improve the water quality adjacent to your property by over 30%.
  • Grow Me Instead cover
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    Grow Me Instead

    Grow Me Instead is a planting guide for southern Ontario with plant profiles and photos that helps find non-invasive plants for your landscaping.
  • One Mile Creek Stewardship Guide cover
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    Stewardship Guide

    The Landowner Stewardship Guide was developed especially for residents living within the One Mile Creek watershed in Niagara-on-the-Lake.
  • Guide to Woodland Plants
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    Woodland plants

    This guide to Woodland Plants available for free download makes it easy to identify native woodland plants of the Niagara Peninsula watershed.