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Natural Playgrounds
The playgrounds our company, Gardens For Living, designs and constructs use natural features and elements like rolling green landscapes, mature trees, slides embedded in hills, amphitheatres, garden beds, fallen logs, tree stumps for seating and tables, vertical logs for forts, musical instruments, art walls and other components for a wide range of open ended play options for children.
TD Friends of the Environment Foundation
The TD Friends of the Environment Foundation (TD FEF) is a national organization with a grassroots focus that funds local projects dedicated to preserving the environment. They work with Canadians who are committed to protecting the environment in their own community and across the country.
Evergreen
Evergreen is an innovative charity that explores the relationship between nature, culture and community in urban spaces.
Tree Canada
Tree Canada is a charitable organization which partners with local volunteers to improve our quality of life by planting and caring for trees. In your neighbourhhoods, schoolyards, parks and in the countryside, Tree Canada leaves a living, breathing legacy for generations to come.
Canadian Biodiversity Institute
The Canadian Biodiversity Institute helps schools transforms their grounds into stimulating, biologically diverse outdoor classrooms and healthy, enjoyable play and social places.
Reforest London
ReForest London encourages community groups, businesses, and individuals to plant trees and shrubs in their neighbourhoods.
We provide expertise, coordination and funding for eligible community groups. You choose planting locations and tree species, raise funds, and purchase trees. ReForest London also helps you find other individuals, groups and businesses in your neighbourhood to partner with to make your project even more successful.
TRY Recycling
TRY Recycling delivers solutions for municipalities, business and homeowners because waste reduction and recycling are no longer options, it’s our only choice. TRY Recycling has earned an enviable reputation for industry leadership, product quality and for using science to set industry standards. TRY Recycling has invested significantly in research and development and it’s paid off. TRY Recycling continues to find better ways to recycle and reclaim more materials and to engineer more and better products. We invite you to get to know the TRY TEAM and how we operate, how we care for our community and our environment.
Green Street
Green Street endeavours to provide opportunities to actively engage students and teachers in environmental learning and sustainability education.
Play Sport
PlaySport is an awesome website with all kinds of great activities designed to teach kids games by playing games!
Kaboom
Kaboom's vision is a great place to play within walking distance of every child in America. Their mission is to create great playspaces through the participation and leadership of communities.