Creating a garden for Monarch butterflies
April 9th, 2019Monarch Teacher Network members, Johanna Cutts, Joan Harvey, and Mary Ash, will be giving a presentation on creating a garden for this iconic species at the West ...
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Plant it and they will come: create your own pollinator garden
April 14th, 2019Help bees and butterflies by creating your own pollinator garden. Discover what they need, how to choose and grow native plants, and how to plan and maintain a ...
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Build a Mason Bee box
April 28th, 2019What can you do to help pollinators? Learn how to make a bee box that works for Mason Bees, the pollinators of our early-blooming fruit trees. Materials will be ...
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Learning about our native bees: talk and walk
May 18th, 2019Led by Jessica Forrest, researcher at Ottawa U (see Forrest Lab) What is (and isn’t) a bee? What is pollination? How diverse are wild bees, and how do they live ...
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Fletcher Wildlife Garden annual native plant sale
June 1st, 2019Help pollinators and butterflies, attract birds to your backyard. We’ll show you which native plant species are favourites with wildlife at the FWG and which species ...
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It’s all in a name – Flower Flies
June 2nd, 2019A talk focusing on our native fly pollinators, in particular, flower flies.
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