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 are motivated to help.

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

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Upcoming Activities

MJV webinar – Monarchs in the rough: creating habitat on golf courses

February 25th, 2020

The Monarch Joint Venture (MJV) is partnering with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service National Conservation Training Center to put on another year full of ...

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FGC webinar series – Gardening for wildlife – guest presentation by Canadian Wildlife Federation

February 26th, 2020

This winter the Ottawa Chapter of Faith and the Common Good is offering a free garden webinar series for local faith communities to learn about how to support the ...

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Seedy Saturday

March 7th, 2020

During Seedy Saturday, WPP member, Berit Erickson will be giving a half-hour presentation that will include tips for attracting pollinators and beneficial insects to ...

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2nd annual WPP colloquium

March 8th, 2020

Our network keeps expanding and building as more pollinator supporters join and share their experience. Once again, we’re bringing members together to solve ...

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Latest News

The real dirt on bees, honey, and hype

 Written on: February 17th, 2020

by Sandy Garland; photos from Bee-washing.com, used with permission Not a week goes by without another bee hive installed by an organization or person who thinks ...

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Flower flies: insects with a “PR problem”

 Written on: February 15th, 2020

The following is a very short summary of an excellent blog post on flower flies by Berit Erickson. Please be sure to read the full post here – Flower flies: ...

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What we are doing is important

 Written on: February 15th, 2020

by Renate Sander-Regier For years, researchers and journalists have been pointing to the dramatic loss of insects around the world (see links below). But insect ...

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Butterflies in your pollinator garden

 Written on: January 17th, 2020

by Sandy Garland Butterflies are not the best pollinators. As they perch on flowers with their long slender legs, they generally avoid the flower parts offering ...

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