Tells the story of how the International Peace gardens and plants contribute to peace and tranquility along the Canada - United States border,and focuses on the recent restoration of the Sunken Garden...

Describes Edmonton's numerous partnerships with community groups and the Master Naturalist Program which has supported the preservation and management of natural areas. Groups involved include: enviro...

This keynote speech, from the Communities in Bloom 2009 National Symposium and Awards Ceremony,  discusses the concept of corporate social responsibility, or csr,  and the experience of ...

Discusses the potential for using ecologically minded, sustainable approaches to planning and implementing landscaping projects. Using examples from both Europe and North America, it demonstrates how ...

This presentation discusses the importance of healthy habitats to ensure healthy, viable bird populations. The efforts of Nature Canada to link volunteers along migratory bird flyways to advance engag...

This presentation from the 2009 Communities in Bloom National Symposium, discusses the benefits of turfgrass and environmentally friendly ways of managing it that promotes healthy, sustainable greensp...

This presentation outlines the efforts of the fertilizer industry, through the Nutrients for Life Foundation, to provide information to encourage responsible stewardship.  From the 2009 Communiti...

Provides an environmental message for all gardeners that addresses how to change gardening habits to save water and time, and the redesign of gardens to respect the natural surroundings. Presentation ...

Describes Sarnia's activities in its first year participating in Communities in Bloom. Describes initiatives in the eight CIB criteria, such as floral arrangements and hanging pots at the VIA station.

This presentation provides highlights of a CiB research project entitled Green Infrastructure: Opportunities for Canadian Municipalities, focusing on business case examples of how investments in green...

This presentation provides details of the TRC's program to improve the wildlife habitat and enhance the community's understanding of environmental issues, including the Scotts Wild Bird Trek. Also des...

This presentation provides insight into the development of the document which guides the NCC Floral Program, communicating the history of the program and presenting innovative and practical design and...