Colourful foliage marks the end of gardening season which can be bittersweet. As temperatures begin to shift and sunlight conditions decline, this is the time to start planning your autumn to-do list. Doing so will ensure your plants stay healthy over the winter and into the spring. Here are some tasks to do before the ground freezes:

Get on the trails this summer to enjoy the natural beauty that is woven throughout Oak Bluff West. Trails wind along our naturalized wetlands, which provide homes for a variety of prairie wildlife while creating serene settings where residents can slow down to escape the bustle of the city.

Oak Bluff West is a community that allows residents to leave the rush of the city behind while enjoying wide-open views and a beautiful prairie skyline with access to the city just minutes away. Take a better look at six of the top benefits of living in Oak Bluff West:

Canada thistle is a perennial, noxious weed that has spear-like leaves with sharp barbs. This species has a deep and extensive root system that can rapidly grow back from even a small piece of root.

Qualico Communities understands that a neighbourhood is an organic living thing, which is why Oak Bluff West is thoughtfully designed to incorporate several sustainable features such as seven acres of constructed wetlands and more than five acres of prairie landscape.