Frequently Asked Questions: Natural Gardens and Bylaws
ABOUT THE 'Frequently Asked Questions: Natural Gardens and Bylaws'
Recently updated in March 2023, this resource is intended to promote an understanding of how municipal property standards and bylaws work and to address some common barriers such bylaws may pose to natural gardens.
The FAQ not only provides advice on how to respond to bylaw enforcement constructively, but also provides context into the rights, policies, and legal precedents surrounding the cultivation of biodiverse gardens in cities. It even includes information on pollinator plants native to Ontario, addresses misconceptions about goldenrod and busts myths about ticks.
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