Email: info@wildpollinators-pollinisateurssauvages.ca

About the WPP-PPS network

The WPP-PPS network brings together people who are interested in wild pollinators, concerned about their resilience and survival, and motivated to help.

We seek to raise awareness, share information and resources, offer learning opportunites and events, support pollinator habitat protection & creation, and encourage appropriate, responsible action.

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"To make a prairie it takes a clover and one bee..."- Emily Dickinson -

Upcoming Activities

Small Spaces

February 8th, 2023

Presented by Friends of Carlington Woods and Friends of Hampton Park An interview with Carleton University Prof. Lenore Fahrig. Professor Fahrig’s research shows how ...

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Grow Native Wildflowers from Seed

February 15th, 2023

Presented by Friends of Carlington Woods and Friends of Hampton Park Demonstrations of germination techniques, and Q&A with local experts. Proceeds will be split ...

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Pollinator meadow monitoring results

February 16th, 2023

Canadian Wildlife Federation winter webinar series explores the latest in rights-of-way management for pollinator habitat! Free Online Register here – ...

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Plant health for a changing climate

February 16th, 2023

Stratford Public Library and Stratford and Area Master Gardeners present “Gardening in a Changing Climate” series Jen Llewellyn on Plant Health for a ...

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Latest News

The role of non-native nectar in the diet of Monarch butterflies

 Written on: February 2nd, 2023

By Heather Kharouba, with thanks to Zoe Pekos, Manon Veselovsky, Steph Rivest, and Greg Mitchell for their work on the project Are Ottawa’s native butterflies ...

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Winter and spring 2023 webinars

 Written on: January 22nd, 2023

Get a head start on this year’s pollinator garden by watching a few of the following webinars. Local organizations have gathered a wide range of speakers who ...

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Our bumble bees have healthy guts!

 Written on: December 21st, 2022

by Michelle Hotchkiss, PhD candidate at the University of Ottawa  Here in North America, bumble bees are key pollinators for both natural plant communities and ...

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Ottawa Wildflower Seed Library December 2022 events

 Written on: December 16th, 2022

In 2020, Melanie Ouelette began the Ottawa Wildflower Seed Library (OWSL) to encourage others to grow native plants. Since then, the OWSL has distributed thousands ...

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