Tag Archives: beautification
Trees glorious trees
Two bits of tree news: 1) Not Far From the Tree is a Toronto organization that puts the fruit from local trees to good use. If you are a homeowner with a fruit tree and can’t keep up with picking … Continue reading
Clean Up Shout Out
A quick note to mention that the Clean Up last Saturday at Coleman Park went really well. A nice little turn out on that misty cold morning. Our park, which was actually in pretty decent shape, is even more welcoming … Continue reading
Community Clean Up Day! Call for Volunteers
This Saturday, April 21st, is the City’s Community Clean Up Day. A group of us are doing a clean up of Coleman Park, from 10:30 – 12 noon, and we’re looking for folks to join us! Coleman Park is a … Continue reading
More news on the tree front
There have been 17 trees planted on Dentonia Park Ave between Dawes and Palmer, at the back of the Catholic School that fronts on Balfour Ave. Yes. SEVENTEEN new trees. To be honest, I’m not sure when they were actually … Continue reading
They’re coming!
This just in: folks from the Urban Forestry Services at the City of Toronto have just announced that we will be receiving 12 new trees on the east side of Main Street subway station, along Barrington Ave next spring. Yes. … Continue reading
The Danforth Vibe
I was chatting with someone recently about our stretch of the Danforth, which isn’t the most hip or the cutest. We talked about how easy it can be to get bogged down by the rough-around-the-edges-’ness our patch exudes. Let’s not … Continue reading
Mark the date: a local Green Roof to be revealed!
Access Point at Victoria Park and Danforth will be having an official opening of their new Green Roof on July 12th at 7:00pm. The garden roof top is apparently not only beautiful but also partially edible. That’s all I know … Continue reading
Community Clean-up Update!
Seems there is a new group added to the Community Clean-Up events happening this Saturday. This new group is meeting at the Secord Apartment Buildings and so nieghbours might want to check this one out. Here is a more succinct … Continue reading
Coming soon to a park near you…
Community Clean-up is happening this Saturday, April 16! Below are some community clean-up events that are already organized in Ward 31. If you’re interested in being involved with Community Clean-up but aren’t really sure where to turn, you are welcome … Continue reading
It’s that time of year – Community Clean-up
The Mayor’s Community Clean-up Day is coming up on Saturday April 16th. If you’re interested, here is a blurb from Councillor Davis’ website: “Mayor Rob Ford’s Community Clean-up Day is the next day, Saturday, April 16. Get together with family, … Continue reading
