Building our interactive walking path! This spring, Forêt Capitale Forest will build an interactive and educational walking path through our Base of Operations which is home to the Red Barn Food Forest and many interesting afforestation projects! We plan to open our projects to the public to gain awareness of our current afforestation projects, inspire local communities and grow local […]
Where do we source are native wildflower seeds?
FCF has begun preparing for our upcoming afforestation projects this planting season! We have started to grow forbs and shrubs that will be used in our Tiny Forest Project and other planting projects at our Base of Operations this spring. Planting native forbs and shrubs are essential in creating a healthy forest ecosystem which in turn provides many ecosystem services […]
February Newsletter
Winter Preparations for our 2023 planting season! In an attempt to stay ahead of our local bunny pruning team seen making some heading cuts on some draping limbs of a pear tree, we have started to take cuttings from our native shrubs for propagation and planting in the 2023 season. Cutting propagation technique is when we cut a stem or […]
Forêt Capitale Forest Progress Dashboard
The interactive dashboard below shows numerous metrics on our organizational growth and progress towards our afforestation goals. The dashboard was created for our Annual General Meeting 2022. Therefore, this uses data from our incorporation at the end of 2020 to August 2022.
January Newsletter
Recognition from SOUL’s Greener Greenspace Program! Forêt Capitale Forest is proud to announce that we’ve been recognized as part of The Society for Organic Urban Land Care (SOUL)’s Greener Greenspace program for our work on the Red Barn Food Forest in 2022! SOUL is a Canadian organization that cares deeply about responsible land stewardship and started this program to share and inspire […]