For the avid gardeners this weekend!
Things you need to know about boulevard gardens If you walk through a residential neighbourhood and see flowers or planter boxes near the road, then you are probably looking at…
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Dig into Spring and make a difference with BGC Ottawa! 🏡 🌸
Spring has finally sprung, and we’ve got a fresh, exciting way for you to dig into the growing season – all while supporting BGC Ottawa! We’ve teamed up with our…
Message from the Councillor
This has been an eventful week at City Hall and in the City of Ottawa. I was happy to participate in multiple events and meetings within the ward and at…
Grow a Garden
The Ottawa Valley Food Security Project, a non-profit organization dedicated to addressing food insecurity through a Community Backyard Garden Pilot Project. Entering into Year 3, we are excited to launch…
Pollinator Appreciation Day
Saturday, June 7, 10 am to 2 pm at the Fletcher Wildlife Garden
Committee approves new program for community-led gardens and green initiatives
The Community Services Committee today approved a Community-led Green Initiatives and Garden Program(link is external) to enable the City to continue its work with community stakeholders to create a greener, more resilient…
Attention All Gardeners! A Upcoming Report on Boulevard Gardening.
On March 27, the City’s Public Works and Infrastructure Committee will consider some amended By-Law regulations to allow for expanded gardening opportunities, including food planting, on boulevards abutting residential properties.…
Spring into Action with Just Foods Community Gardening
This Weekend! Seedy Saturday Ottawa – March 1st When: Saturday, March 1st, 2025 | 10:00am – 3:00pmWhere: Emmanuel United Church (691 Smyth Road)*Free Parking, Accessible by Bus Route #55Cost: Free!…
Just Foods Hosts a Virtual Workshop: How to Start a Community Garden
Wednesday, October 16th, 6:30PM-8:30PM Online via Zoom
Ottawa Wildflower Seed Library
The Ottawa Wildflower Seed Library (OWSL), we will be hosting THREE, FREE native plant giveaways this summer in our ongoing efforts to encourage residents to plant native to support wildlife,…