OLA Resources
Organic Lawn Care for Homeowners
Organic lawns only allow the use of natural resources in the soil and the
grass. It also means that the fertilizers are organic in nature and no
harmful chemicals are used. Lawns were invented in Europe a long time ago
but most people had switched over to the inorganic or chemical fertilizers
by the end of the 20th century. It's only in recent times that lawn owners
are becoming more appreciative of the numerous benefits of organic lawns.
http://www.homeinsurance.org/resources/organic-lawn-care-for-homeowners
Beyond Pesticides (US)
http://www.beyondpesticides.org
Sierra Club of Canada
http://www.sierraclub.ca/national/pest/index.html
SOUL (Society for Organic Urban Land Care)
http://www.organiclandcare.org
Toronto Environmental Alliance
http://www.torontoenvironment.org/toxics
World Wildlife Fund
http://www.wwfcanada.org
Canadian Organic Growers
Canadian Organic Growers Inc. is Canada's national membership-based education and networking organization representing farmers, gardeners and consumers in all provinces
http://www.cog.ca
City of Toronto – Pesticide Information Portal
http://www.toronto.ca/pesticides/index.htm
Toronto Green Community
Our mission is to improve Toronto by engaging its citizens in community-based environmental initiatives
http://www.ntgc.ca
David Suzuki Foundation
http://www.davidsuzuki.org
RiverSides
RiverSides is a non-profit environmental organization dedicated to creating RiverSafe communities. We protect rivers by reducing runoff pollution from individual properties through education and action
http://www.riversides.org
Environmental Action Barrie
http://www.livinggreen.info
Local Enhancement & Appreciation of Forests (LEAF)
http://leaftoronto.org
Tint Of Green
Tint of Green is a truly unique Canadian resource designed to help you green your home in a way that is practical, stylish, and fun! Learn, prep, shop, and share your way to a greener home!
http://www.tintofgreen.ca
www.safelawns.org
SafeLawns.org, is a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting natural lawn care and grounds maintenance. (US)
http://www.safelawns.org
Ontario Environment Network
http://www.oen.ca
Pesticide Action Network - North America
http://www.panna.org/panna
Green Communities Canada
Green Communities Canada is a national network of community-based non-profit organizations that deliver innovative environmental programs and services, with a focus on household and community action. Green Communities Canada supports member organizations in working together to achieve environmental sustainability, including healthy ecosystems and communities, sustainable resource use, and clean air, water, and soil.
http://www.gca.ca
Organic Agriculture Centre of Canada
Organic Agriculture Centre of Canada (OACC) works to strengthen the science and practice of organic agriculture in Canada. The OACC facilitates research and education for organic producers and consumers to build sustainable communities.
http://www.oacc.info
Pesticide Free Ontario
http://www.pesticidefree.ca
The Conservation Council of Ontario
The Conservation Council of Ontario (CCO) is a province-wide association of organizations and individuals dedicated to conservation and a healthy environment.
Their mission is to make Ontario a conserver society.
CCO seeks to achieve this mission by promoting conservation solutions, raising public awareness and building a strong province-wide conservation movement.
http://www.greenontario.org/cco
Seeds of Diversity Canada
http://www.seeds.ca
