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Pollinator gardens, Native plants, Organic gardening

Wanted: Assistant(s) for Garden Activist
Type: volunteer + stipend (see below)
Organization: Central Ottawa Garden Networking Group
Location: Central Ottawa various locations

A senior, pollinator garden activist, who starts & maintains gardens, helps other gardeners and volunteer groups, Would like one or more assistants...

  • no previous experience needed
  • enjoy being out in the sun
  • can include postering, helping recruit other local volunteers
  • 2-3 hour activity sessions
  • Days & times are variable. Will try to coordinate with when you are available.  
  • Fridays 5pm  is often, not always work on a new garden near downtown so you can join that. In addition, I have work to do most days at another large garden in Centretown and a few small gardens. 
  • Letters and records of hours provided
  • Gloves, sunscreen provided
  • Plant care at different small gardens and yards Spring cleanup, trimming, pull weeds, potting, transplanting, & related activity
  • Garden work is careful, not stressful. Take time to notice things. Learn about native flowers
  • May interact & communicate with property owners, other gardeners, various people

Stipends available 
Per hour basis $8 plus 20 Credits per hour on Nice Talents Community Exchange.

Thank you for your interest.

For more info:
Please e-mail cm8168306@gmail.com
(feel free to cc sociolution@proton.me)
Or text 613-291-7576

Central Ottawa Garden Networking Group
https://nicetalents.org/cogng.html


Pollinator-friendly gardens * Native plant gardening * Biodiversity gardening * Organic gardening * Backyard biodiversity * Alternatives to lawns

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Current status: Open/apply now.   Date posted: May 25 2025    ID: 73359