Sustainability & green living

A SPOTLIGHT ON 88 BEECHWOOD

Find out how 88 Beechwood redefines apartment living in Ottawa's Beechwood neighbourhood. More than just living spaces, our LEED Silver-certified building fosters a sustainable lifestyle and a vibrant community for meaningful connections […]

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10 EASY PLANTS YOUR APARTMENT NEEDS RIGHT NOW

Terrible plant parent? Give your green thumb one more shot with our must-read apartment plant guide. Let us show you exactly where 10 easy-to-take-care-of plants that can survive and thrive in your apartment [...]

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BEST SMALL SPACE PLANTS FOR A PEACEFUL HOME

While we’re home more often, now is the time to create calm in your space (and keep your air clean) with Mother Nature’s bounty of beautiful plants. Here’s a list of the best 6 plants to add just the right amount of Zen to your small space […]

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LET'S CHAT SUSTAINABILITY: AN INTERVIEW WITH JOANNA JACKSON, DIRECTOR OF SUSTAINABILITY & INNOVATION, MINTO APARTMENTS

Let’s chat sustainability with Joanna Jackson, Director of Sustainability & Innovation. Learn how her team is working to make Minto’s properties more environmentally friendly [...]

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GROWING YOUR OWN BALCONY GARDEN THIS SPRING

With Earth Day upon us, you may be looking for ways you can make a difference for the plant, no matter how small. We’ve pulled together everything you need to know about growing your own balcony veggie and fruit garden this spring season [...]

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HOW TO CARE FOR OUTDOOR PLANTS INDOORS

That undeniable chill in the air means it’s time to hunker down and head indoors for the colder months. It also means potted plants that relied on warm sunshine and rain all spring and summer need a cozy place to crash, too. Before your favourite perennials and herbs succumb to the changing climate, follow these easy tips to give them the TLC they need to make it through […]

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