Exciting news here at FCF! We are thrilled to announce that we’ve been recognized as part of The Society for Organic Urban Land Care (SOUL)’s Greener Greenspace program! SOUL is a Canadian organization that cares deeply about responsible land stewardship and started this program to share and inspire ecologically-focused land care across the country. SOUL gave us a huge thumbs-up […]
Challenges: The LDD Moth
With winter soon approaching, Forêt Capitale Forest needs to reflect on the challenges, along with the successes, that our tree stock has so resiliently faced throughout the year. One of these challenges was the gypsy moth. The gypsy moth (Lymantria dispar dispar) is a European insect that was unintentionally introduced to Ontario, Quebec and the Maritime provinces in the 70s. […]
National Tree Day Planting Event, September 22, 2021
Come and celebrate National Tree Day with Forêt Capitale Forest! Come ‘Plant with a Plan’ with FCF at Just Food (2391 Pépin Ct, Gloucester, ON K1B 4Z3) on September 22nd, 2021. More information…
Annual Meet & Greet, August 18th
Members of the community are invited to our annual Meet & Greet on August 18th, 5:00-7:00pm, at Just Food in Ottawa (2391 Pépin Court).Please RSVP by email: info@foretcapitaleforest.ca. More information…
What do you know about the state of our forests?
The Food and Agriculture Organization produced this Global Forest Resources Assessment for 2020 on the status of forests globally. The report beautifully represents the data and makes it easy to understand. Did you know that over 1/2 of the world’s forests are in 5 countries, one of them being Canada? The number of hectares of forest under long-term management plans […]