Ottawa Valley Native Plants has posted a new Plant Availability List (downloadable as a PDF*). Prepaid orders will be distributed in Ottawa on Tuesday, July 30th, from a site in the Manor Park neighbourhood, and on Tuesday, August 13th, from the parking lot at Fletcher Wildlife Garden. Please email your selections from the list to… Continue reading New Availability List
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Ottawa east-central pick-up location for June 20th
Ottawa Valley Native Plants will be distributing pre-paid orders from a location in Manor Park on Thursday, June 20th. Friends who live in the Manor Park neighbourhood (north end of St Laurent) offered their driveway from which to distribute plant orders. We will be there from 4 to 6:30 pm on Thursday, June 20th. If… Continue reading Ottawa east-central pick-up location for June 20th
New Plant Availability List and Ottawa date
Finally, folks, I have a 2024 Plant Availability List. The move to Eganville set everything back, I am so sorry for the delay. I realize I was trying to do in two months, what it took me ten years to set up in Bristol, Quebec. As well, because of the move, I allowed myself to… Continue reading New Plant Availability List and Ottawa date
Seeds 2024
Over the winter, the nursery has moved from Bristol, Quebec, to Eganville, Ontario. We plan to be open for business selling plants at the new location sometime in May, 2024. What with all the kerfuffle of moving, I have been very late in packaging seeds and there are somewhat fewer species for sale than in… Continue reading Seeds 2024
Wood Poppy (at last) and a new Plant Availability List
I finally have an ample supply of Wood Poppy. They are looking very nice and many are in flower or are in bud. Wood Poppy is unusual among native plants – its main bloom period is in late spring but it often blooms sporadically after that and, very often, has a second flush of blooms… Continue reading Wood Poppy (at last) and a new Plant Availability List
New Plant Availability List
Our next delivery of plant orders to Ottawa will be July 4th, late afternoon to early evening. The distribution point will be our usual Britannia condo parking lot. If you would like to have plants for pick up on July 4, please email your selections from this Availability List by Sunday evening, July 2nd. Email:… Continue reading New Plant Availability List
A Successful Sale
Thanks to all the wonderful customers who braved the heat (on Saturday) and the smoke (on Sunday) to make our two day sale event, Natives and Clay, a resounding success. Lis and I were so pleased by the response that we plan to do it again next year. Set amid Lis’s beautiful gardens, it was… Continue reading A Successful Sale
Sale Specials, some big plants, and a couple of shrubs
There will be some plants on sale at our exciting new event, Natives and Clay this coming week-end. Dwarf Arctic Iris has been lovely this relatively cool spring, but I have too much of it. Regularly $15 each, they will be offered at the sale event, 3 for the price of 2. I am discontinuing… Continue reading Sale Specials, some big plants, and a couple of shrubs
Natives & Clay
On June 24th and 25th, I will be teaming up with renowned potter Lis Allison for an innovative event we are calling Natives and Clay, a two-day sale of Lis’s beautiful hand-painted pottery and Beaux Arbres’ nursery-propagated native plants. Join us at Lis’s Pine Ridge Studio, just outside Carp, Ontario, for a terrific combination of… Continue reading Natives & Clay
New Plant Availability List
Several species are depleted from the Mothers’ Day Sale but some warm weather species are now up and on the list, notably Wild Senna (featured image), Wild Bergamot, and Culver’s Root. The Milkweeds are still very small but up enough to know which ones are alive, so they too are on the list. The Friends… Continue reading New Plant Availability List
Beaux Arbres Plantes Indigènes / Native Plants 