The city said it’s upgrading the on-site irrigation to help preserve jump lines and allow for more tree planting.

Being stuck at home during the COVID-19 pandemic means a lot of Manitobans have the spare time to take on new hobbies — including gardening.

"They help with creating oxygen, a habitat for birds and insects, absorbing water — they do all sorts of things we don't think of."

The Murray Marsh Natural Habitat Area is a provincially significant wetland south of Campbellford.

The city says it hopes to plant 22,000 trees by year's end, increasing Montreal's green canopy by five per cent.

Elon Musk dropped $1 million on a tree-planting initiative backed by several internet celebrities — and he was eager to crack jokes about it.

The Green party plan also involves employing jobless forest workers to plant trees and cutting fire-break areas to protect communities from future wildfires.

The tree-planting promise is the latest aspect of Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau's plan for the environment.

Dozens of green-thumbed students made their way to Kilally Meadows Environmentally Significant Area to plant one hundred trees, all native to the area's ecosystem.

Around 600 Grade 1 students received a valuable lesson from Mother Nature at Friday's Arbor Day celebration in Whitemud Park.