Sunday June 07 ‘Great Divide’ tree planting
Children will be asked to sow native plant seeds around newly planted trees and other areas of the ‘Great Divide’ tree planting event on Sunday June 07 in the Beaver Hills Biosphere (BHB).
An greement with the Sierra Club of Canada & GFoundation will see the distribution of over 900,000 such seeds in central Alberta.
The intention is aimed at sowing Alberta native plants and grasses to compete with invasive ones that jeopardize the survival of young tree and native plant species. June 07 participants (tree planters & seed sowers) will also be invited to take seeds home to plant, elsewere.
CLICK HERE for information about the seeds
The Miquelon Watershed Stewardship Committee (MWSC), along with the Battle River and North Saskatchewan River Watershed Alliances have renewed their invitation for YOU and family or friends to join the 2nd ‘Great Divide’ tree planting. Click Here for details.
If children are coming with you, please confirm your attendance early by sending a message to gf@gfoundation.ca.
‘Great Divide’ will be a registered activity of the UN World Environment Week (June 05-11)
Send a message to gf@gfoundation.ca: Add your activity to our UN report.
You can help by buying 50/50 wetland raffle tickets
The Great Divide planting is being organised, despite financial challenges for many organisations. Our 50/50 Wetland Fundraiser Could cover the June 07 tree planting costs and other events, later this year .
As the winner you take half the Grand Christmas Jackpot, Other half goes to tree planting costs.
Make a direct donation by CLICKING HERE
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