City Hall pollinator garden – year 1 in review

Written on: November 25th, 2019

by Amy MacPherson (reproduced, with permission, from the Pollinators page on the City of Ottawa web site) In June 2019, the City of Ottawa established a small ...

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Pollinators in our spiritual gardens

Written on: November 13th, 2019

Text and photos by Katherine Forster After a successful 2018 mini-pilot donating “pollinator plants” to faith and spiritual communities (thanks to the generosity of ...

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Finding pollinators at Lansdowne – 2

Written on: October 16th, 2019

by Sandy Garland On Sunday, 29 September, WPP carried out another survey at the Lansdowne gardens as part of Tree Fest. We weren’t expecting to see many ...

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Protected: Rideau Riverbank at Carleton

Written on: September 30th, 2019

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Brenda’s garden

Written on: September 9th, 2019

by Brenda MacKenzie Our colourful but idiosyncratic garden is on an ordinary urban lot at 1826 Scott Street. At the front of the house, frustrated motorists on their ...

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Special guest at the Corner Pollinator Garden

Written on: August 29th, 2019

Check out this recent post by Berit Erickson about a rare and declining bee species – Yellow-banded Bumble Bee – that found her pollinator garden and ...

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