
Christine Edmonds’ boulevard garden
Written on: March 21st, 2025by Christine Edmonds The boulevard garden is located on a busy corner which was torn up when infrastructure upgrades happened 6 years ago. The soil is sandy loam ...
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History of the Alcove Garden
Written on: February 21st, 2025by Amanda Carrigan (text and photos) The Alcove Garden space at Kitchissippi United Church (KUC) was originally pavement. In 2014, KUC members, Ecology Ottawa, and ...
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Street and rain gardens in Old Ottawa South
Written on: January 20th, 2025by Sandy Garland The gardens along Bank Street in Old Ottawa South started as a traffic-calming measure. The three rain gardens on Sunnyside were a pilot project ...
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Pollinator Appreciation Day 2024 – resources
Written on: June 7th, 2024Thank you for coming to the first Pollinator Appreciation Day (PAD) event hosted by Wild Pollinator Partners/Partenaires de pollinisateurs sauvages (WPP-PPS)! This ...
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Residential gardening in the City of Ottawa’s right of way
Written on: April 4th, 2024by Lynne Patenaude, with input from WPP members and City staff PRINTABLE BROCHURE (PDF) created by Lesley Mather of @jeledesign You can now plant right up to the ...
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The Bee Spot
Written on: January 16th, 2024by Sharon Boddy The Bee Spot opened in June 2023. Located in an Ottawa park, this 2-m2 demonstration garden includes about 50 plants, all native wildflower species. ...
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