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Monarch Butterfly Tagging Challenge. Consider Participating!!

How would you like to be a citizen scientist and help save Monarch butterflies?

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Gardening Tips ~ The Slinky and the Squirrel

Are squirrels eating all the food you place in your birdfeeder?  My late husband would put out birdfeed and had many a squirrel as well as raccoons emptying the feeder regularly.  But he continued to fill the feeder given the joy he got from watch

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What Happens to Our Teeth as We Grow Older?

Growing older isn’t always pretty, and our teeth are no exception.

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Karen Cilevitz, Ward 5 Councillor, Her Covid-19 Story

Karen Cilevitz, Ward 5 Councillor for Richmond Hill, caught Covid-19.  She got really sick but not as sick as her husband Derek.  

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Gardening Tips ~ Row Covers

Many people believe that organic gardening is simply growing food and flower gardens without taking measures to promote the growth of your plants or prevent pests and diseases. Organic gardeners will definitely beg to differ with this view!

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Don River Recognized with New Permanent Sign at the Mill Pond Park

MPP Daisy Wai, Richmond Hill, joined Steve Clark, Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing, Edward McDonnell, CEO of the Greenbelt Foundation, and Joe DiPaola, Acting Mayor, City of Richmond Hill and Board Member of Toronto and Region Conservatio

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Back-to-School Back Pack/School Supply Program

The Salvation Army, Richmond Hill is anticipating supporting around 250 students this year as schools re-open after the long lockdown.

Items needed are:

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Gardening Tips ~ Using Straw in Your Garden

Last year one of our monthly speakers was a teenager, Emma Biggs, well known for growing tomatoes in downtown Toronto.  She spoke of how to grow them, get the best yield even in a small garden, and how to harvest the seeds to start the next season

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