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Try one of our wildlife quests. Look for and listen for wildlife.
Scots pine
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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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Our challenge to you. Find the 14 stories in the Garden.
Hint, there are none in the Backyard Garden
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Our OFNC/FWG Instagram page has just passed 300 posts
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New: our Fletcher Wildlife Garden iNaturalist project passed 1100 species and 5000 observations. 260 people have contributed. Join the project and add more.
One of the newest insects is a wasp: Symmorphus canadensis
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
Overwintering butterflies
by Christine Hanrahan Milbert's Tortoiseshell on 27 May 2010 Winter may seem an odd time to be thinking [...]
Wildlife tracks and signs
by Christine Hanrahan Identifying tracks is a good way to discover who is living in a particular woodland, field, [...]
A wild banquet for birds and mammals
by Christine Hanrahan American Goldfinch eating prickly lettuce seeds A well stocked wild banquet for wildlife can be [...]