Articles by GreenUP
Celebrate Water Wednesday with GreenUP and take action to conserve water
Explore the wonders of water online with stories, videos, and activities each week.
Peterborough residents are pedalling through the pandemic
June is Bike Month, and you can help build a more bike-friendly Peterborough.
Celebrate these Peterborough students who led a water conservation project at their school
Monsignor O'Donaghue grade 8 students inspired after watching documentary on plastic pollution in the world's oceans.
How to protect yourself and your pets from Lyme disease-causing ticks
Tips on preventing tick bites and checking for ticks and removing them.
Add a rain garden to your property with help from the City of Peterborough...
New Rain Garden Subsidy Program offers qualifying residents up to $500, with GreenUP providing online workshops,
Resident-centred planning for Peterborough neighbourhoods continues during COVID-19
GreenUP's NeighbourPLAN program releases a portrait of Talwood and a vision for Downtown Jackson Creek.
How to choose the best trees for your yard this planting season
Fun planning activities include taking a walk through your neighbourhood for tree 'window shopping'.
Celebrating Canada’s volunteers and Earth Day during COVID-19
Volunteers have stepped up even more during the pandemic, and you can still help the environment even without community clean-ups.
Invite pollinators to your garden this spring
How to find and support wild bees and plant a pollinator-friendly garden.
Zero waste grocery and meal planning during COVID-19
Tips and tricks for extending your grocery shopping and reducing food waste.