GH: Blog Updates

Check out what The Green Herons have accomplished since 2020!

Together we must.

– Jane Goodall

  • Jordan Harbor 4.0

    We always start this week hopeful that people can change…but its ok cause we got your back Niagara. Congratulations to the youth that persevered this week through heat, mosquitoes, fish rot, baby diapers, and a whole lot of blood, sweat and tears. It took 3 days to clean up 16 mile pond and the north,…

  • Thank you for the support!

    Thank you to everyone who came out to support the kids on their big plant giveaway weekend! We still have lots of plants left that will move to the roadside today. The kids were able to raise over $1700 for their fall projects over the weekend and a big congrats goes out to Nada, our…

  • YOUTH CLIMATE ACTIVIST AWARD!!

    Congratulations to all our Green Herons youth on their National Youth Climate Activist award for their Earth Day video!! We also wanted to remind you to come out and support their work next weekend (May 31/June 1) at their Natives For Nature annual plant sale! (Poster below) They have over 30 different native plants up…

  • Stop the Sticky Bedstraw Bruh

    In 2023 Nolan discovered that Sticky Bedstraw (a noxious weed also called Catchweed) had taken over a large part of our ravine and become a serious nuisance. It was smothering our bloodroot patch and causing physical injury to other small plants by blanketing an area almost 20 meters wide. In May of 2023 we started…

  • Welcome to our House of Green

    Its time we put up an update on our new favorite place to hang out. They have named it the House of Green but if someone says ‘I’m going to Florida’…this is where you will find them. ☀️ First they built the greenhouse…next they have installed irrigation lines and sprinklers! Which means…bring in the plants!!…

  • Invasive Reporting

    I want to send a big thank you out to all our youth who have been braving the icy weather to locate and report many new Hemlock Woolly Adelgid cases across the Niagara Region. These youth are finding purpose to playing in our forests and can cover ground like no adult can. We are saddened…

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