By: Jessica Lehr, Director, Pollinate Collingwood If you haven’t already… check out part 1 here Now that we know that we can help to store carbon in our yards and urban parks, we can also look at how… Read More

By: Carrington Lauzon, owner eARTh Revival and Pollinate Collingwood Director Welcome Back!! In part two of this post, we cover two methods for germination code C: cold stratification, including options for both indoor or outdoor sowing of treated… Read More

By Carrington Lauzon, Owner eARTh Revival & Pollinate Collingwood Director Propagating native plants can seem intimidating at first, but with the proper information and germination requirements met, seeds will have a high yield of growth. Let’s get into… Read More

by Jessica Lehr, Director, Pollinate Collingwood During many of my autumn and winter rambles across fields, I come across goldenrod, Solidago canadensis, with a ball-shaped growth in the plant stem.  I often wonder about the insect that overwinters… Read More

By: Carolyn Davies Bees pollinate flowering plants. Seems simple enough, but did you know that animal pollination is vital for the productivity of numerous crops, including most fruit, vegetables, and nuts? Their work allows for the production of… Read More

By: Shannon McCready (Director, Education Programs, Pollinate Collingwood) We had to get out, and we had to do it fast because roads were beginning to close down, and soon there might be no way out.  My wife and… Read More