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02 Jun
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Take the Clean North Invasive Plant Pledge

Posted by author-avatar CleanNorth
August 3, 2023
Are you ready and willing to tackle invasive plants in your yard? Then take the Clean North Invasive Plant Pledge! So why pitch in t...
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22 Jul
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July 22, 2023
Would you like to donate to Clean North right now? Click click click! HI! I'm a Donate Now button. Click me to go to our Canada ...
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26 Apr
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It’s time to stop rationalizing hanging onto invasive plants

Posted by author-avatar CleanNorth
July 22, 2023
You'd be hard-pressed to find a gardener who thinks it's ok to allow purple loosestrife, garlic mustard, or dog-strangling vine to flou...
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26 Jun
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Anna and Logan win Clean North Scholarships

Posted by author-avatar CleanNorth
June 26, 2023
Anna Noseworthy-Turgeon and Logan Dunham are this year’s winners of Clean North Scholarships. Each will receive a cheque for $500 to fu...
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28 Apr
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Get Clean North mulch on Saturday, May 27

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May 22, 2023
It’s mulch giveaway time again! From 9 am to noon on Saturday, May 27, 2023, you can get your hands on Clean North Christmas tree mulch...
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07 Mar
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GMO-free, heirloom, organic, hybrid: How do I choose the right seeds to be a “green” gardener?

Posted by author-avatar CleanNorth
May 18, 2023
Choosing seeds can be overwhelming. There's so much information out there, and not all of it is accurate! So we are offering up some ti...
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04 May
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Foraging ramps: Best practices for responsible and sustainable harvest in Ontario

Posted by author-avatar CleanNorth
May 4, 2023
By guest writer Leanne Lemaich* Ramps or wild leeks are one of the spring season’s first green edible offerings. These tasty root ve...
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20 Apr
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Who won 2023 Clean North Awards?

Posted by author-avatar CleanNorth
April 21, 2023
Every year on Earth Day, we recognize local environmental stewards and champions through the Clean North Awards program. This year,&nbs...
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04 Apr
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Questioning polluters and government about pollution law non-compliance is important, fair, and democratic

Posted by author-avatar CleanNorth
April 4, 2023
Air pollution has been found to be more deadly than smoking or drinking alcohol. Report it when you see it happen. Recently several...
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30 Jan
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New guide spotlights the worst invasive plants in the Sault/Algoma—and what to grow instead

Posted by author-avatar CleanNorth
March 20, 2023
Gardeners and property owners in the Sault/Algoma now have their very own Grow Me Instead Guide. Produced by Clean North, this guide sp...
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