May 19, 2025
A Seed Library works on the same principal as a Little Library, except instead of exchanging books, you exchange seeds. Take some, leave some. This Little Seed Library does not have an online list as the first Seed Llibrary on Raven does. It’s located at 1500...
May 13, 2025
The Fletcher Wildlife Garden is a demonstration garden within the Experimental Farm that encourages wildlife-friendly habitats and garden, and emphasizes the use of plants native to the Ottawa area. They have opened up their online sale of native plants for 2025. How...
May 8, 2025
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: Donations of plants and seeds are very welcome! Plants and seeds should be dropped off the morning...
Apr 15, 2025
It’s time once again to clean up Carlington’s and neighbouring community’s parks and green areas. Cleaning the Capital kits will be dropped off at each location. You should also bring your trash grabbers and make sure that your gloves are strong...
Apr 5, 2025
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 2025 To sign up for the newsletters, and...
Mar 13, 2025
Why a seed exchange? It’s a great way for gardeners to pass along their favourite plants, flowers and vegetables to their neighbours. And, as more and more people want to introduce native plants to their properties to help local pollinators, they need access to...
