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The County is excited to announce an inaugural mulch giveaway program at the South Marysburgh landfill. The program uses the large quantities of brush the County receives at the waste sites. The intent of the program is to reduce disposal costs, improve waste diversion through beneficial re-use, and to provide residents with the beneficial mulch […]
Visit up to three rain gardens in Picton and learn about the benefits of this unique garden design feature. A rain garden is a simple and attractive garden design feature that allows rainwater to slowly soak into the ground while filtering out contaminants and enhancing the biodiversity of our yards, school grounds, community centres, and […]
CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE PROGRAM Join us for an afternoon of greening strategies that will save you money and reduce your carbon footprint at home! With the support of the municipality of Prince Edward County, members of the Environmental Advisory Committee are hosting an informative event with practical tools to help residents and property […]
Earth Week Talks: Environmental Renewal, brought to you by The Alternatives for Women Group Come out for a special plant and tree identification walk, in celebration of Earth Day, and in support of our local community. Join herbalist Tamara Segal for a tour of some of the early-spring wild, edible and medicinal plants found on […]
In 2022, Prince Edward County Declared April 22 to be Owen Jones Community Clean up Day. In support of the declaration, an inaugural community clean up was hosted on Earth day in 2022 to commemorate Owen Jones and his contributions to keeping the streets of the County trash free. Read the proclamation. Prince Edward County […]
Prince Edward County recognizes the benefits of composting organics. particularly the cost benefits composting at home can have on the overall waste management budget. In support of this, the County is giving away a limited number of composters to the public to support the most efficient means of managing organics waste; Back yard composting. A […]
Quinte Waste Solutions has published the 2023 calendar for household hazardous waste disposal events. Events will take place in April, June, August and October. County residents can drop household hazardous and electronic waste free of charge. The event takes place at 75 County Road 1 (Sandy Hook Road). Household hazardous waste can be found in almost […]
Composting plays a key role in sustainable management of food and yard waste. Join Lise Bois (the Horticultural Society), and Robin Riley (Former Parks Superintendent and avid composter) for a discussion on the benefits of composts as well as a presentation on the various ways composting can be done in your backyard. The event will […]
Join us at the Milford Landfill for the first of many Mulch giveaways. Bring your shovels and containers and help yourself to as much mulch as you can carry. Prince Edward County receives a large amount of brush each year from its residents which is converted to mulch and is now provided to residents at […]
Prince Edward County thrives on efforts from its volunteer community. The County and its Staff recognize the extreme efforts and positive change community volunteers make in our home. Our Volunteer Open House is intended to showcase the exciting efforts our environmental based groups have undertaken and highlight upcoming projects each group are working on. Residents […]
Prince Edward County is supporting beneficial re-use of large items through endorsing a large item swap. During the event, residents within settlement areas are encouraged to place their lightly used large items at the curb for other residents to take and continue to use. Large items could include furniture, electronics, tools, etc. Promoting the driving […]
The Emerald Ash borer is in the process of decimating local population of Ash trees in the County and in much of Ontario. To offset this loss, Prince Edward county is hosting a tree giveaway for folks impacted by the EAB and those wishing to plant trees on their private property. Trees have been purchased […]
