{"id":45,"date":"2018-09-11T22:18:41","date_gmt":"2018-09-11T22:18:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/versicolor.ca\/urbanlandscapesns.ca\/?page_id=45"},"modified":"2021-05-29T22:04:59","modified_gmt":"2021-05-29T22:04:59","slug":"links","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/versicolor.ca\/urbanlandscapesns.ca\/links\/","title":{"rendered":"Links"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Halifax Green Network Plan<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.halifax.ca\/about-halifax\/regional-community-planning\/community-plans\/halifax-green-network-plan\">Covering Page<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.halifax.ca\/sites\/default\/files\/documents\/about-the-city\/regional-community-planning\/HGNP-Final%20Report_20180726_updated.pdf\">Document<\/a><br \/>\n&#8220;On August 14, 2018 Regional Council approved the final Halifax Green Network Plan. &#8220;Halifax Regional Municipality (HRM) benefits from the full spectrum of open spaces, ranging from local neighbourhood parks to regional parks and wilderness areas. These open spaces function as the foundation for a sustainable Green Network; a system that shapes settlement, protects important ecological functions, retains lands for agricultural and forestry uses and provides recreational opportunities. The Halifax Green Network Plan (HGNP) builds upon these incredible natural assets to promote the long-term sustainability of the Region.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.halifax.ca\/transportation\/streets-sidewalks\/urban-forestry\"><strong>Halifax: Urban Forestry<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nThe page provides answers to common questions and a list of trees being planted, also a link to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.halifax.ca\/sites\/default\/files\/documents\/transportation\/streets-sidewalks\/HALREG%201246%20UrbanForestReport_HighRes_SINGLEPAGE_Mon20_Combined.pdf\">Urban Forest Master Plan<\/a> (2013)<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;-<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.halifax.ca\/sites\/default\/files\/documents\/city-hall\/regional-council\/200512rc812.pdf\"><strong>Boulevard Gardening<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nItem No. 8.1.2 Halifax Regional Council May 12, 2020<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/earther.gizmodo.com\/lawns-are-an-ecological-disaster-1826070720\/amp?__twitter_impression=true\"><strong>Lawns Are an Ecological Disaster<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nIan Graber-Stiehl<br \/>\n5\/18\/18 on https:\/\/earther.gizmodo.com<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/halifaxgardennetwork.com\"><strong>Halifax Garden Network<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nThe Halifax Garden Network is an online resource for sharing<br \/>\ngarden skills, stories and accomplishments. See, e.g., <a href=\"https:\/\/halifaxgardennetwork.wordpress.com\/2012\/03\/page\/2\/\">Naturalization an Urban perspective<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.natureconservancy.ca\/en\/what-we-do\/resource-centre\/101s\/native_gardening_101.html\"><strong>Nature Conservancy of Canada: Native gardening 101<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nIncludes a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?time_continue=21&amp;v=8wW44JfaX0Q\">video with the Late Bill Freedman<\/a> talking about his native plant garden<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/guelph.ca\/living\/house-and-home\/healthy-landscapes\/landscape-planning\/\"><strong>City of Guelph: Landscape planning and design<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nIt includes information on naturalized gardening with sample gardens with different soil\/shade characteristics<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/U5KJCjsPQU4\"><strong>Our First Video<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.halifaxexaminer.ca\/featured\/rewilding-in-the-city\/\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.halifaxexaminer.ca\/featured\/rewilding-in-the-city\/\"><strong>Rewilding in the city<\/strong><\/a><\/a><br \/>\nHalifax Examiner Morning File, Thursday, May 20, 2021<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Halifax Green Network Plan Covering Page | Document &#8220;On August 14, 2018 Regional Council approved the final Halifax Green Network Plan. &#8220;Halifax Regional Municipality (HRM) benefits from the full spectrum of open spaces, ranging from local neighbourhood parks to regional &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/versicolor.ca\/urbanlandscapesns.ca\/links\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":9,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-45","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/versicolor.ca\/urbanlandscapesns.ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/45"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/versicolor.ca\/urbanlandscapesns.ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/versicolor.ca\/urbanlandscapesns.ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/versicolor.ca\/urbanlandscapesns.ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/versicolor.ca\/urbanlandscapesns.ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=45"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/versicolor.ca\/urbanlandscapesns.ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/45\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":311,"href":"https:\/\/versicolor.ca\/urbanlandscapesns.ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/45\/revisions\/311"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/versicolor.ca\/urbanlandscapesns.ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=45"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}