Resources

Forêt Capitale Forest Guidance Documents

ResourceType
Fôret Capitale Forest Introduction: Planting trees with a plan!PDF
Fôret Capitale Forest Afforestation PlanPDF
The National Capital Commission Forest Strategy Website
The National Capital Commission 2023-2027 Sustainable Development StrategyWebsite
National Capital Region’s New Tree Canopy Study: Mapping the Tree Canopy, Understanding Green Infrastructure Website
Map of Base of Operations (at Just Food Community Farm, 2391 Pepin Court)Image
Forêt Capitale Forest 2023-2024 Annual ReportPDF

Tiny Forests / Miyawaki Method

ResourceType
What are the Benefits of Tiny Forests?Video
How to Build a Tiny ForestVideo
Forêt Capitale Forest presents Tiny Forests: The Miyawaki MethodVideo
A Guide to Planting Tiny Forests Using the Miyawaki Method (by Forêt Capitale Forest)PDF
The Mini Forest Revolution (by Hannah Lewis)Book
What is the Miyawaki Method of Afforestation (Video owner: Design-Essentialz)Video
The tiny urban forests bringing nature to the heart of the city (Video owner: BBC World Service)Video
How to grow a tiny forest anywhere – Shubhendu Sharma) (Video owner: TED)Video

Forest Health & Care

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Finding the Mother Tree (by Dr. Suzanne Simard)Book
Sapling information sheetInfo sheet
Stratification information sheetInfo sheet
Winter pruning checklistPDF
“Right Tree, Right Location” presentationPDF
Right Tree, Right Location teaser (Video owner: EcoEcho: Outaouais Environmental Campus)Video

Food Forests

ResourceType
In a Food ForestPDF
Lawn Conversion Tree Guilds Planting PlansPDF
Urban Food Forests Planning GuidePDF
“Care and Consideration for Food-bearing Trees” presentationPDF
“Care and Consideration for Food-bearing Trees” teaser (Video owner: EcoEcho: Outaouais Environmental Campus)Video
“Planting a Food Forest” video (Video owner: EcoEcho: Outaouais Environmental Campus)Video

Featuring Forêt Capitale Forest

ResourceType
2024 SEO Sustainability Star AwardWebsite
New Tiny Forests Take Root in Ottawa Community Housing Neighbourhoods in Partnership with EnviroCentre and Forêt Capitale ForestWebsite
EnviroCentre 2023 – Tiny Forests (Video owner: EnviroCentre)Video
Forêt Capital Forest aims to plant a million trees (2023 Glebe Report)Website
Forêt Capitale Forest: Urban Afforestation with a Plan E-LectureVideo
Forêt Capitale Forest applies stewardship philosophy to tree-planting (Manior Park Chronicle)Website
Tree Planting at Hog’s Back Park (Video owner: CIMA+) [English] [Français]Video
2022 SOUL Greener Greenspaces AwardWebsite
2022 Virtual Tour of our Base of Operations (Video owner: Sundaura Alford)Video