Planting a Wildlife Friendly Garden (Queens County)

This course will introduce the "do's and don'ts" of creating a wildlife friendly garden. Topics will include native plants that do well in a garden setting, nonnative and invasive plants and their impact on wildlife, and helpful additions you can include in your garden to further attract pollinators, birds and other beneficial wildlife. This course will start with an indoor presentation, followed by a walk through a native pollinator garden in the works.

Course Locations and Times

Offering Period & TimeLocationStatus
Fall10/06/2026 - 10/06/2026
Tuesday
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Glenaladale School House (257 Blooming Point Road)
257 Blooming Point Road
TRACADIE CROSS C0A 1T0
Closed
Winter   
Spring   
RequirementsNone
ObjectivesTo allow participants to define the difference between native, nonnative, and invasive plants as well as identify key components of a healthy, wildlife friendly garden.
Teaching ProcessIn-person presentation with a Q and A component.
UPEI Parking Pass Required?No
Additional Costs?No
Additional Costs or InformationThe indoor presentation will take place in the Schoolhouse at Glenaladale. After the presentation, participants can walk or drive the short distance to where the garden is located. For the garden visit, dress for the weather.

Course Facilitator

Clare Martin

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Winter River - Tracadie Bay Watershed staff and members of the Board of Directors will present this course.


 
 
 
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