Implementing an ethical Southern Ontario Seed Strategy

By: Carolinian Canada Coalition
Native plants, commonly defined in North America as species that existed on the land prior to European
colonization, are the foundation of healthy biodiversity and resilient ecosystems. Having evolved with
local environmental conditions, such as soils, climate, and other native wildlife, and having had strong
relationships with Indigenous peoples since time immemorial, these plants provide the best suited
resources to support local ecosystems and communities. Ontario is home to thousands of native plant
species that form the basis of a diverse web of life.

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