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🌱 Plants are amazing creatures! Check out our latest blog post about the different methods they use to disperse their seeds, and find out how we can help boost their chances of survival. Click the link in our bio or subscribe to our newsletter to g
A huge thank you to @trentecorestorationconference and @ser.trentuniversity for hosting a great conference this past weekend. There were so many great speakers and presentations, it was difficult to choose which ones to attend! From the @cwf_fcf &r
⏱ While we wait for regulations on invasive ornamental plants, we can take action ourselves by removing harmful plants like the commonly used burning bush. 📋 Our latest blog post shows you how to properly remove your burning bush and what native pl
🌿 A little woodland edge ~ pathway inspiration.
🍅 Heading out to @juniper_farm this weekend to pick up your CSA box or grab some fresh and delicious tomatoes? Why not add native plants to your order and pick them up at the same time? 💻 Visit Reconnect's online native plant store and place your
💪 Well that was a fun week! Two lawns and one periwinkle garden are now under layers of cardboard and wood chips - the first step in transforming ecological dead zones into thriving ecosystems! 🌱 When the cardboard and wood chips start to decompo
🌻🌻🌻 Have you seen the sunflowers at Juniper Farm? 😍😍😍 🌿 If you're heading out there this Friday or Saturday to explore the maze, you can also pick up your pre-order of native plants. Just make sure to get your order in by Wednesday night! Fi
🌿 Nursery news! Read the latest (link in bio): Swamp milkweed is a big hit! Drought and hail hit hard in July! Inventory is down, but there are still plants to order for pickup at @juniper_farm this weekend (while you check out their explosion of su
🌸 Last year, a few non-native plants were swapped out for native ones in this garden, including this stunning Asclepias incarnata (swamp milkweed). 🦋 Yesterday, this monarch butterfly was spotted laying eggs on the undersides of leaves and flower
🌸 Rubus odoratus (thimbleberry/purple-flowering raspberry) available now with flowers and soon-to-be-fruit!! 🌱Plant one in your part-shade garden where you have space for it to spread and enjoy the flowers along with the bees, and the fruit along
📸 Looking good Brunet Wakefield! All those native plants are filling in, creating communities and restoring habitat for the little ones! -- 📸 Brunet Wakefield se porte bien! Toutes ces plantes indigènes se remplissent, créent des comm
We have new updates to our native plant inventory on the online store! 🛒 Currently offering a delivery service for a flat fee of $5 to many areas of the Ottawa region. A few newbies on our list: ✅ Asclepias tuberosa / Butterfly milkweed ✅ Physoca
Introducing a few of my best friends 😁 … Ladona julia, or chalk-fronted corporals! 🐉 Why are these dragonflies some of my favourite companions, you may ask? Because not only do they devour black flies and mosquitoes by the thousands, some o
🌳 A little shade garden inspiration! #nativeplants #biodiversity #outaouaisgardening #ottawagardening #ecologicallandscaping #reconnectwithnature
❗Invasive plants are wreaking havoc all over the world; disrupting ecosystems, reducing biodiversity and causing economic and cultural harm. These biodiversity killers can only be stopped if we know what they are and how to manage their populations.