The Cootes to Escarpment EcoPark System is a vision - a potential to transform our area through stewardship, reconnecting ecological corridors, restoring natural lands, and working out new ways for people and nature to live close to each other. This page is for resources and ideas that will help you re-connect with nature and work with us to help preserve this great green gem.
The biological diversity of Royal Botanical Gardens' nature sanctuaries is among the highest in Canada. This scientific report described what we know about the plant "species richness" (or number of described species) and why we think this area is arguably Canada's "Biodiversity Hotspot:"
Next Door to Nature: A guide for landowners who live adjacent to nature sanctuaries (4MB PDF)
Trail Etiquette and Safety Guidelines (200KB PDF)
Check out our Landowner Resources page for infosheets and other resources on how to care for nature on your own property.
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