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New and Improved Willow Tunnel
The Sage Creek Nature Trail has a new and improved willow tunnel! We have installed a 20 foot long willow tunnel that will grow into a naturally unique and enchanting feature for the community. Read more
Wildlife-Friendly Gardening Tips: Native Plants
Welcome to the first of our series of how-to blogs, where we’ll be providing specific strategies and advice from the Canadian Wildlife Federation (CWF) covering five key areas of wildlife-friendly gardening: Food, Water, Shelter, Green Gardening and Native Plants. Read more
Qualico Extends Partnership with Nature Conservancy of Canada
We are proud to announce the extension of our partnership with the Manitoba Region of the Nature Conservancy of Canada (NCC) for a new three-year term. Read more
Creating a Wildlife-Friendly Backyard
Uncover ways to plant and grow a garden right in your own backyard that is wildlife-friendly. Learn how food, water, shelter, green gardening, and native plants all contribute to making a difference to the health of wildlife living in and around Winnipeg. Read more
Wildlife-Friendly Gardening Tips: Providing Food
Providing animals with their favourite foods is an important part of wildlife-friendly gardening. Read more
Wildlife-Friendly Gardening Tips: Green Gardening
‘Green’ gardening is earth-friendly, organic or environmentally-friendly gardening. In other words, the kind of gardening you can enjoy, feel good about and know you’re doing your part to create a healthy planet! Read more
Wildlife-Friendly Gardening Tips: Shelter
No matter your gardening style, resources or how much green space you have to play with, wildlife-friendly gardening is possible for everyone. And it can be so beautiful! Read more
Wildlife-Friendly Gardening Tips: Water Features
Water is the basis for all life. All gardeners are used to watering the plants in their garden during our hot and often dry summers, but water is also important for wildlife. Read more
How to Get Your Backyard Certified as Wildlife-Friendly
Gardening season is nearly upon us, and there’s even more to get excited about this year! A program offered by the Canadian Wildlife Federation (CWF) offers residents the chance to incorporate wildlife-friendly gardening practices and other ecological values into their very own backyards. Read more
The Benefits of Making Your Backyard Welcoming to Wildlife
An introduction to the Canadian Wildlife Federation's Backyard Habitat Certification Program that recognizes the amazing efforts Winnipeg families are making to ensure their backyards are wildlife-friendly. Read more
