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LEAF is a non-profit organization dedicated to the protection and enhancement of our urban forest. We offer programs to help you plant, care and give.
Toronto and area, ON
Joined October 2008
The TCHC Planting & Stewardship Program is in partnership with @TOHousing & funded by the @cityofToronto / @ TorontoPFR Urban Forestry Grant and Incentives Program. We are also grateful to @CdnTreesforLife and @grncommunities for their support. Learn more:
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150 native shrubs were recently delivered to 16 @torontohousing communities, adding to the 150 shrubs delivered earlier this year. 🌿 Thanks TCHC tenants for helping grow the urban forest and create greener, healthier spaces! 🌳
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🌳🌳Sign up reminder! Get outside this fall for some family-friendly fun planting native trees and shrubs with LEAF at Willow Wharf (Georgina) on Sat, Oct 25 from 1pm - 3pm. Sign up: https://t.co/N1Pot2Xid1 Supported by @CdnTreesforLife, @georginatown and @YorkRegionGovt
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#WorldFoodDay reminds us how important access to nutritious food is. 🌿Planting native shrubs like serviceberry, common elderberry, American hazelnut and black chokeberry helps boost local food security while also supporting urban biodiversity. Read more: https://t.co/zqzliAp7Ln
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The #BackyardTreePlantingProgram is supported by @RegionofDurham, @cityofToronto / @TorontoPFR, @YorkRegionGovt, @CityofMarkham, @TownofNewmarket, @City_of_Vaughan, @TownOfAjax, @ClaringtonON, @OshawaCity, @CityofPickering, @TwpofScugog and @TownofWhitby.
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My entry for the 2025 @CuriousRefuge + @epidemicsound AI Horror Film Contest! Thanks for the opportunity❤️
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Want to plant your own tree but not sure where to start? 🌱 With LEAF’s DIY Tree Planting Program, you’ll get expert guidance, a native tree or shrub, mulch and a care guide—delivered to your door at a subsidized cost! 🌿Apply today: https://t.co/YeGZ1j8AKK
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Help us grow Vaughan’s urban forest canopy! Join LEAF on Sat, Oct 18 from 1 – 3PM for a family-friendly afternoon planting native trees and shrubs in North Maple Regional Park. Sign up: https://t.co/ReTdqp4vku Supported by @CdnTreesforLife, @City_of_Vaughanand @YorkRegionGovt.
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🌳 Join us Thurs, Oct 23, 12–1PM for a virtual Learn with LEAF session on Tree Selection, Planting and Care. Learn how to pick the right tree, prep your site, and care for young trees. Supported by @myrichmondhill Sign up: https://t.co/oEvjpb3lfw
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Celebrate the benefits our #UrbanForest provides this #WorldMentalHealthDay! 🌳 Green spaces help lift our mood, reduce stress and give us places to be active, connect with others and enjoy nature. Learn more about these and other benefits: https://t.co/dRbSiE4gnV
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Got your COMMA_CON ticket yet? It's CES, but with products you can actually buy. It's CVPR, but with research you can drive today. It's DEFCON, but we show you how to hack your own car. IRL, San Diego, November 8th. See you there.
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We also celebrated and thanked York Region for their support in creating healthier habitats and greener communities, helping us plant over 23,000 native trees and shrubs since 2011! 💚 Read more:
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🎉 This past Saturday, we planted 500 native trees & shrubs at Dean Plummer Park with @CdnTreesforLife, @kingtownship, @YorkRegionGovt and community volunteers! 🌿 This brings us closer to our 2025 goal of 1,600 trees & shrubs planted across King Township.
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👏 Huge SHOUTOUT to the volunteers who helped grow Whitby’s #UrbanForest on Sept 27! The new native trees and shrubs will boost canopy cover and biodiversity. Supported by @CdnTreesforLife and @TownofWhitby. Join us for more fall planting events: https://t.co/BZ3G8DPVoL
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Are you nutty for hazelnuts? 🌰 Grow them in your backyard! The American hazelnut produces edible nuts, feeds wildlife, adds privacy and brings fall colour. Discover why it’s the perfect shrub for your yard: https://t.co/FcFcG0Bi9I
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Julius is now GDPR Compliant 🇪🇺 To celebrate, here's a population density heat map of Europe, made by Julius.
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Want to do more to support local wildlife? Visit our Urban Forest Demonstration Gardens, join a Community Planting event, or plant a tree at home. 🌿🐝🌳 Learn more:
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🌍🌳🐦 Happy #WorldHabitatDay! Native trees, shrubs and flowers provide food and shelter for birds, pollinators and wildlife, keeping our neighborhoods biodiverse and resilient.
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Supported by @CdnTreesforLife, @Town_of_Aurora and by @YorkRegionGovt through the Disaster Mitigation and Adaptation Fund.
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Help us close out the planting season! 🍂 Join LEAF on Sat, Nov 1 from 1–3PM at Stewart Burnett Park in Aurora for a fall tree and shrub planting event. Bring your friends and family to help grow Aurora’s urban forest and give back to nature. Sign up: https://t.co/VNnwaOhOHZ
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Hey Oshawa!🌳Get your hands dirty, give back to nature & enjoy some outdoor fun with LEAF at our friendly-friendly planting event on Sun, Oct 26 from 1–3PM at Lakeview Park. Supported by @OshawaCity & @CdnTreesforLife. Sign up: https://t.co/VYfYrykjyT
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Today is the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, which recognizes the tragic legacy of the residential school system on Indigenous Peoples in Canada. We encourage everyone to learn from Indigenous voices and review the 94 Calls to Action: https://t.co/Geh7Q5o76z
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Happy #NationalCoffeeDay! ☕️ Meet the Kentucky coffeetree, named for its seeds that look like giant coffee beans. Toxic when raw, they were once roasted for a coffee-like drink. In October, this tree becomes the perfectly spooky Halloween tree. Read more: https://t.co/tjPbuQwaha
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