Aug 4, 2025
Aakash Basi, a UK Scientist to Watch! This scientist, Aakash Basi, is looking at how small urban woodlots in the UK can be enhanced with phytoremediation species to uptake metals from polluted urban environments. Specifically, he is considering how Salix (willows)...
Jul 7, 2025
Interested in Phytoremediation? Come attend the International Phytoremediation Conference, hosted in Providence, Rhode Island in 2026! Phytotechnology expands the umbrella of traditional phytoremediation—which encompasses soil and groundwater clean-up of hazardous...
May 18, 2025
We are thrilled to share that Joe Shafner has been promoted to Founder & Chief Operating Officer of Offshoots! With over 20 years of experience in the landscape design and construction industry, he brings deep expertise in horticulture, organic land care, and...
Oct 6, 2023
Calahan Park debuts its new playground, a product of community collaboration and careful planning by the Burlington Parks, Recreation & Waterfront (BPRW). Guided by community insights from Offshoots’ 2022 comprehensive plan, it goes beyond being just a play...
Sep 15, 2023
Our installation team just wrapped up an addition to the Sudbury Farm Orchard! They planted an additional 8 apple trees including Malus ‘Fuji’, Malus ‘Honeycrisp’, Malus ‘Honey gold’, Malus ‘Freedom’, and Malus ‘Pink Lady’. Last year, a total of 20 trees were planted,...
