Conservation & Landscaping

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As Edmontonians, we are proud of our extensive park system and our role in caring for the environment. We are continually looking at ways to improve the way we green our city and conserve our parkland.

Photo of girls watering flowersThis involves designing lower maintenance landscapes and using cultural practices to reduce pesticide usage and conserve water. We also strive to protect our beautiful urban forest for future generations by monitoring for invasive pests and reducing environmental stresses.

We support many projects that make our parks, public spaces, and communities more beautiful. They contribute to making Edmonton a beautiful place to live and visit.

Who gets involved?

  • Families
  • Individuals
  • Community Groups
  • Schools

What kinds of projects are there?

  • Planting new flowers and shrubs
  • Maintaining existing flower and shrub beds
  • Planting new trees
  • Caring for trees 

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For more information:

Principal of Horticulture

For general program information and opportunities

Telephone

780-496-6997

Fax 780-496-4978
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