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.

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. That’s why we continue to partner with environmental consultants in the planning and management of Oak Bluff West to ensure it flourishes.

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:

A new wetland is now under construction in Phase 5 of Oak Bluff West. It will be the communities’ first wetland since 2013. Naturalized wetlands have become key features in Oak Bluff West and their construction is a detailed and timely process.