Blogs

Do you want to add some greenery to your yard but are worried about the lack of sunlight? Have no fear, LEAF is here to brighten up your day with several native shrubs that do well in lower light conditions.

Privacy can come at a premium, but it doesn’t always have to! Privacy hedges can be a cost-effective way to create privacy while also greening your space. Check out our top four tips for creating the perfect privacy hedge in your backyard.

There are over 65 tree species that are native to Ontario, many of which you can see in our local urban forest. But did you know that there are 11 native trees that are officially classified as Species at Risk? Read on to find out more about these tree species, the reasons why they are at risk and what you can do to help native trees thrive instead of decline.

Do you love butterflies and birds and want to welcome more of them to your yard? Planting native trees and shrubs in your yard is guaranteed to attract our fluttery and feathery friends!

Have you recently moved into a new development neighbourhood that is in need of some greenery but don’t know where to start? Shrubs are an easy way to kick off your backyard planting. Read more to learn about which native shrubs are best suited for your backyard!