Top Trees to Grow in Your Yard Workshop

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Credit Valley Conservation (CVC)

Get to Know the Best Trees for Your Neighbourhood

Halton Hills Public Library - Acton

Learn all about the native trees that will enhance your yard with colour and texture, add privacy and shade, and attract birds and pollinators.Join Credit Valley Conservation’s garden experts for a walk around the library grounds to see and learn about the best native trees for your yard.Invite a neighbour to attend with you!This workshop is designed for urban residents living in <a href="https://cvc.ca/project/acton-snap/" title="https://cvc.ca/project/acton-snap/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Acton SNAP</a>, but anyone is welcome to join.Consider walking, wheeling or taking public transit to this event.<h4>What to Wear</h4><ul><li>This event will be held outdoors. In the case of extreme weather, it will be moved indoors. Dress for the weather and conditions.</li></ul><h4>What to Bring</h4><ul><li>Your own reusable water bottle.</li><li>Sunscreen and bug spray.</li></ul><h4>Additional Information</h4><ul><li>Registration is required for this event.</li><li>Washroom amenities will be available.</li></ul>This event is subject to change or cancellation. To stay current on event changes or cancellations, visit this page. We will make efforts to contact registrants via email if the status of this event changes or is cancelled.<h4>2026 Neighbourhood Tree Giveaway</h4>CVC's home planting team will deliver and help plant a free tree to homeowners on less than one acre in Acton SNAP, Mississauga’s Cooksville SNAP, Georgetown’s Hungry Hollow SNAP, Brampton’s Fletchers Creek SNAP and Community Tree Project neighbourhoods. Limit of one free tree per household in 2026. Check your eligibility and learn more.<h4>Participant Event Waiver</h4>Please read the <a href="https://cvc.ca/document/workday-event-waiver-over-18/" title="https://cvc.ca/document/workday-event-waiver-over-18/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">participant event waiver</a>. By registering for this event, you acknowledge having read and understood this Release and the Terms and Conditions.<h4>About the Speakers</h4>Melissa Creasey, Coordinator, Sustainable Home LandscapesWith a Master of Science, Melissa Creasey works with homeowners to promote sustainable landscaping on their properties, connecting people with the plants and animals found in their backyards.Sara Maedel, Technician, Sustainable Home LandscapesSara Maedel draws on over 15 years’ worth of experience working with native plants to help urban residents create and maintain sustainable landscapes that support a healthy environment.-Photo: <a href="https://www.inaturalist.org/photos/270513344" title="https://www.inaturalist.org/photos/270513344" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Common Serviceberry by aspierce </a>

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