Christine Edmonds’ boulevard garden

Written on: March 21st, 2025

by 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, 2025

by 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, 2025

by 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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Touring the Canadian Wildlife Federation demonstration gardens

Written on: July 29th, 2024

by Bert Erickson On July 20th, we visited the habitat demonstration gardens that surround the Canadian Wildlife Federation’s Kanata office. Created in 2001, they are ...

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Ottawa Stewardship Council’s Kanata North Regeneration Stewards

Written on: July 12th, 2024

by Berit Erickson On July 6th, Wild Pollinator Partners organized a tour of the Kanata North Pollinator Patch (and related projects) in the Kanata North Hydro ...

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Hilson Avenue Public School’s outdoor classroom tour

Written on: July 1st, 2024

by Berit Erickson As a long-term goal, Wild Pollinator Partners would like to see a native plant pollinator garden in every Ottawa school. School gardens can offer ...

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