Harvest the Rain: Rain Barrels in Hamilton

Blog, Green Gardening, Water

Green Venture is excited to announce that Catch the RAIN has three different green infrastructure projects happening in the final months of 2019! Read on about our first project: a new and improved rain barrel system that stores over 900L of rainwater for this garden loving Catch the RAIN homeowner! DID YOU KNOW: A 25mm…

Depave Paradise: Dundas community transforming schoolyard into vibrant, green learning space

Blog, Depave Paradise, Depave Yorkview, Events, Green Gardening, Native Species, Water

Yorkview Elementary School students, parents and members of the community, in partnership with Green Venture, removed 172m2 of old asphalt by hand on Saturday, September 29 as the first step in their schoolyard revitalization.  Local MPP Sandy Shaw and Anne Tennier, an Ontario Trillium Foundation (OTF) volunteer, were on hand to see how a three-year,…