Carlington Plant, Seed and Neighbourhood Yard Sale: Sat. June 8, 2024

Yes, they are here again — the CCA Plant and Seed Sale at W.E. Gowling School (250 Anna Avenue) and the Carlington Neighbourhood Yard Sale. Plant and Seed Sale: Plants and seeds should be dropped off the morning starting at 9:00 a.m. on June 8, before the sale...

2024 Friends of the Farm Plant Sale

WHEN: Sunday, May 12, 2024, from 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. RAIN OR SHINE WHERE: Parking lot beside K.W. Neatby Building at 960 Carling & Maple Drive (look for the signs). DETAILS: Many of the region’s top specialty growers and nursery vendors assembled in one...

Nature-themed Little Library to open Sat April 20.

Please join the Friends of Carlington and Hampton Park this Saturday, April 20, 2024 between 10:00 and 1:00 pm for Earth Day at Hampton Park. They are opening their nature-themed little library, called The Hampton Nature Nook / Le Coin écolo d’Hampton, followed...

March 2024 Edition of Carlington Hampton Park News now available

The Carlington Hampton Park Newsletter is brought to you by the Friends of Carlington Park and the Friends of Hampton Park, who work to protect and improve these two urban forests. Click here to view the newletter (PDF): March 2024 To sign up for the newsletters, and...

Survey for Ottawa’s Tree Planting Strategy

The City has launched the Engage Ottawa site for the Tree Planting Strategy and the first consultation piece, a survey on tree planting programs. What is the Tree Planting Strategy? The Tree Planting Strategy is the feature project of Ottawa’s Urban Forest Management...

Buy a rain barrel from a local fundraiser

Consider buying a rain barrel from a local rain barrel fundraiser! You can support local groups in raising money for a good cause while at the same time improving how stormwater is managed around your home. By installing a rain barrel, you help prevent harmful runoff...