WPP garden tour: Bank Street and Sunnyside Avenue

August 10th, 2024

Street beds and rain gardens in an urban neighbourhood About 10 years ago the city installed raised beds and planted trees along Bank Street in Old Ottawa South. ...

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WPP garden tour: CWF demonstration garden

July 20th, 2024

Maintaining a garden at an NGO focused on wildlife The Canadian Wildlife Federation’s garden, which encircles its head office with numerous beds and some ...

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WPP garden tours: Kanata North Regeneration Stewards

July 6th, 2024

Planting a Pollinator Pathway – creating a biodiverse landscape one step at a time The OSC’s Kanata North Regeneration Stewards are slowly transforming sections of ...

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WPP garden tours: Hilson Public School

June 22nd, 2024

The rewards and pitfalls of school pollinator gardens Visit a well-established school garden and hear about its checkered past. Continuity and maintenance of school ...

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Eco West Enders Native Pollinator Plant Sale

June 16th, 2024

Support pollinators and fill your garden with native plants from Eco West Enders. These pollinator-nourishing wildflower seedlings will revitalize your home in a ...

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Pollinator Appreciation Day

June 8th, 2024

Join the celebration In 2019, then mayor, Jim Watson, declared June 7 Pollinator Appreciation Day. Then COVID happened and we weren’t paying much attention to ...

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WPP garden tours: Attracting pollinators to a shady yard

May 25th, 2024

The gardener and the garden: Kristina Rudnitski has drawn on a science background (a BSc in environment and an MSc in soil and water chemistry) and 30 years of ...

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Ecological gardening

May 14th, 2024

From the Old Ottawa South Garden Club After decades of conventional gardening, Sundaura Alford-Purvis, owner of “A Cultivated Art” (www.acultivatedart.com), has ...

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WPP garden tour series 2024

May 5th, 2024

Save these dates!! WPP is back with another set of garden tours – or mini-colloquiums as they have become. We have a great variety of gardens to look at and ...

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