Jul 23, 2025
Here is all the information you need about Carlington’s wading pools for this summer. Don’t forget about the Special Event Days, hosted by the City of Ottawa, that include arts and crafts, games and prizes for children. Click here to see the poster....
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...
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...
