Jan 15, 2024
Why a seed exchange? It’s a great way for gardeners to pass along their favourite plants to their neighbours. And, as more and more people introduce native plants to their properties to help local pollinators, they need access to the seeds. Whether you bring...
Oct 20, 2023
There was beautiful weather for the Cleaning the Capital event in Carlington this past October 14. Thank you to all who participated in this year’s clean-up. The CCA bought some long-handled garbage grabbers, which were useful. It was commented that this year is...
Oct 2, 2023
It’s time once again to clean up Carlington’s parks. Join other volunteers as they take care of Raven, Alexander and Meadowvale Parks, from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. on Saturday, October 14, 2023. Please register using this form A leader will be on hand at...
May 20, 2023
The CCA and W.E. Gowling School are hosting the Annual Plant and Yard Sale this year! Join us on Saturday, June 17, from 10.00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at W.E. Gowling School for the W.E. Gowling School Fair. Proceeds from the School Fair will support the W.E. Gowling Play...
May 11, 2023
Hosted by Friends of the Experimental Farm, this walking tour will explore some transient features of late spring botany, with an emphasis on details differing between types of trees, and tips for enjoying the season of rebirth. Spring Leaves in the Dominion...
Sep 8, 2022
Ecology Ottawa is embarking on their largest free tree giveaway in Ottawa’s history! Re-plant Ottawa’s urban forest by picking up one of 20,000 seedlings that are looking for new homes on your private property. Pick up a baby tree to bring home, and plant the seeds of...
