Highway of Heroes Tree Campaign Expands Efforts with $500,000 Ontario Trillium Foundation Grow Grant
The Highway of Heroes Tree Campaign is pleased to announce a two-year $500,000 Grow Grant from Ontario Trillium Foundation towards our Toronto highway plantings.
Ontario Commemorating the Sacrifice of Canadian Service Members
Province supports tree planting along Highway of Heroes to honour fallen soldiers.
Memorial Planting for Sub-Lt. Abbigail Cowbrough at her Elementary School, Regal Road Public School
Together, we will leave a living tribute to Sub-Lt. Cowbrough and a reminder to many generations of students at Regal Road Public School that they walk in the very same footsteps as a true national hero.
A NOTE FROM MARK CULLEN: A Punctuation Mark on Our Campaign
No one on the Highway of Heroes Tree Campaign team would say that they are committed to this campaign to win an award.
However, when one comes along, we are surprised and delighted.
…Never Forgotten Wins People’s Choice at Canada Blooms
The Highway of Heroes Living Tribute feature garden at Canada Blooms designed by Joe Genovese of Genoscape Inc. won the coveted People’s Choice Feature Garden Award at Canada Blooms this year. The garden, a tribute to Canada’s fallen heroes, also won Best Overall Use of Plant Material, Best Use of Bulbs and Outstanding Large Size Garden. The real win here is that thanks to this garden and the generosity of the Canadian people coming through it, over $25,000 was raised in support of the Highway of Heroes Tree Campaign!
Come See the Highway of Heroes Garden at Canada Blooms
Go to Canada Blooms and seek out our amazing Highway of Heroes Tree Campaign Feature Garden. The garden, created by Joe Genovese of Genoscape Inc., is a breathtaking experience to behold. A Landscape Ontario member, Joe is a creative genius and generous patron of our campaign. Having put in countless hours and over $300,000 value in this garden, he has created the most ambitious feature garden seen in over a decade at Canada Blooms.
Exciting News for Highway of Heroes Tree Campaign
Friday was a transformational day in our Highway of Heroes Living Tribute Campaign. Premier Kathleen Wynne announced a $1 million donation on behalf of the government of Ontario. This gives us a huge push towards our goal of raising $10 million by 2020.
Highway of Heroes Living Tribute Feature Garden at Canada Blooms ~ by Genoscape Inc.
Get your copy of ‘The NEW Canadian Garden’ signed by Mark Cullen at Canada Blooms.