Finding pollinators at the University of Ottawa
Written on: August 5th, 2019by Sandy Garland For the last 2 years, Ottawa U students and faculty have been carrying out informal weekly pollinator surveys in the many gardens and green spaces ...
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Finding pollinators in the McCarthy hydro cut
Written on: July 21st, 2019by Sandy Garland Last Sunday (14 July 2019), I discovered a beautiful meadow of wildflowers – native and non-native – in the large hydro corridor ...
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Finding pollinators on Bank Street
Written on: July 20th, 2019by Sandy Garland, photographs by Sandy and Alysha Riquier This summer, we’re determined to learn to identify the main groups of bees and other pollinators. ...
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Pollinators at the University of Ottawa – 2019 update
Written on: July 20th, 2019by Renate Sander-Regier The 2019 season has been slow at the University of Ottawa – for pollinator activity, pollinator habitats, and pollinator surveys. But more ...
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Wool carder bees
Written on: July 16th, 2019by Sandy Garland On 30 June, Berit Erickson emailed to ask about a very aggressive bee that seemed to be guarding one patch of her garden. She had identified it as ...
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Leafcutters in the Corner Pollinator Garden
Written on: July 15th, 2019by Sandy Garland While some of us are looking in vain for bees in our backyards – because of the slow start to spring – Berit Erickson writes about the ...
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