Tag: plants
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2025: a year in review
MAPP had a very productive year in 2025, from seeing our gardens flourish to creating new ones, and even meeting with city staff. In every garden we put in we saw an influx of pollinators calling them home, and our sales were even busier than ever! We are extremely grateful for the support our community…
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Hidden Treasures On A Fishing Trip
While out on a fun family fishing vacation near Temagami, ON, Karina spotted two lesser-known native plants in the wild. The first one she found was one of Ontario’s native orchids, the Pink Lady’s-slipper (Cypripedium acaule) The Pink Lady’s-slipper (Cypripedium acaule) is an interesting plant. It can be found in dense forests where moss and…
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Creating the Agincourt Rd Boulevard Garden
In 2023, By-law No. 2003-498 was changed in the City of Ottawa to allow gardeners to plant on their Right Of Way. The Right Of Way (R.O.W.) consists of approximately the first 5 feet of a home owner’s property, which sometimes presents itself as the strip of grass between the road and the sidewalk. The…
Maitland Area Pollinator Projects 