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...
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...
Apr 15, 2024
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...
Apr 1, 2024
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...
