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OFNC & FWG Instagram page has expanded to include OFNC study area
Click on button below or click on the Instagram icon in the green bar, top right, next to our Facebook, and YouTube links
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Download a species trail map and look for species of trees, vines, or shrubs at the Gardens
Amphibian Pond
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The plant sale is now over. You can still pickup flowers that were paid. Thanks for your support.
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Our challenge to you. Find the 14 stories in the Garden.
Hint, there are none in the Backyard Garden
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Wild Pollinator Partners appreciate pollinators.
Theme: Start with a Tree.Meet at Fletcher Wildlife Garden from 10 AM to 2 PM, Sat. 20 June 2026
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Try one of our wildlife quests. Look for and listen for wildlife.
Scots pine
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Youth Summit for Mother Earth
When: 11-13 September 2026
Where: Tawingo Outdoor Centre in Muskoka
Who: Indigenous and non-Indigenous youth aged 14-20
Demonstrating how to create wildlife-friendly habitat and gardens on urban or rural property, emphasizing the use of plants native to the Ottawa region.
FWG blog
Scythes vs. dog-strangling vine
by Sandy Garland Tuesday-in-the-woods day and my trusty crew of Catrina, Mirko, and Kate arrived right on time. Unfortunately, it [...]
Tuesday afternoons in the woods
by Sandy Garland When our ash trees were taken down last spring, not only did they leave enormous "holes" in [...]
Nest boxes for mason bees
This very small bee was exploring the various nest holes in this bee box. This tiny bee is in [...]