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July 7, 2021 · 0 Comments By Rob Paul The Caledon Public Library (CPL) has unveiled its new strategic plan that charts the future growth of the library and services over the next four years. CPL unveiled the plan — titled Building the Bridge to Possibilities — to Caledon Town Council at its July 6 meeting Colleen Lipp, CEO/Chief Librarian and Janet Manning, Chair of the Caledon Public Library Board presented the plan that, according to Lipp, “confirms the Library’s commitment to work with Council, community partners and residents to guide the future of library spaces and services.” “The plan is the product of community surveys and engagement of residents, staff and key stakeholders to clarify community needs and confirm municipal priorities,” said Janet Manning. “Designed to be a thoughtful, proactive and achievable road map for the next four years, it will ensure our efforts to serve Caledon can change, grow and evolve in tandem with residents’ needs, community priorities, enhanced technologies and shifts in public library services.”
How the meadow garden went mainstream The debut of a ‘perfectly imperfect’ garden at the RHS Hampton Court Palace Garden Festival gives nature the freedom to achieve a balance 3 July 2021 • 6:00am Jamie Butterworth takes a break from his RHS Garden for a Greener Future at Hampton Court Palace Garden Festival this week Credit: Heathcliff O’Malley “In January 2020, Australia was on fire, the UK was under water and climate change was at the front of everyone’s minds,” says Royal Horticultural Society ambassador and nurseryman Jamie Butterworth. “Covid-19 intervened and has dominated the news, but pretty much every month since has broken [climate change] records. The question is, what can we, as gardeners, do about it?”
The Royal Horticultural Society is calling on gardeners to switch to water butts or just wait for the rain instead after the UK experienced the fourth wettest May on record this year.
A new online tool has been launched by the Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) and Cranfield University to calculate the potential saving from adopting different water efficient practices.