Making the most of moths and other unsung heroes of pollination — CBC
Dr. Kaushal Rathnayake spoke with the CBC at the Fredericton Botanic Garden about how moths can be effective pollinators and provided tips on how to encourage the pollination of your garden.
What On Earth with Laura Lynch: A pollinator paradise in the middle of the street — CBC
Dr. Kaushal Rathnayake also took part in CBC’s What On Earth podcast to discuss how making sections of your yard just for pollinators can help your garden and the climate.
Fredericton Botanic Garden receives World Wildlife Fund grant — Global News
Dr. Stephen Heard chatted with Global News about the World Wildlife Fund grant we received for our Seed Orchard Project and the positive impacts of native plants.
The Second Chance Plant Sale — CTV News
Certified Master Gardener Heather Connors-Dunphy was interviewed by CTV News about the Fredericton Botanic Garden, our Second Chance Plant Sale, and its importance to us.
Botanic gardens to offer tips on how to ‘wage war’ on invasive plants — Telegraph Journal
Jim Goltz talked to Telegraph Journal about the Invasive Species Guided Walk and Demo we’re holding with NBISC, the threat of invasive plants, and some ways to help get rid of them.
Artists hard at work in Fredericton creating pieces inspired by nature — Global News
Caoife Garvey, our Artist in Residence from June 30th to July 11th, spoke with Global News about her art at the Fredericton Botanic Garden.
Literature garden series — CBC
CBC’s Information Morning is creating a series about our Literature Garden, guided by Stephen Heard, to discuss the plants in the garden and what was produced by writers inspired by them.
‘A magical place’: New little free library brings poetry to the Fredericton Botanic Garden — CTV News
CTV News spoke with Fawn Parker, the city’s fourth Poet Laureate, and Julie Wright, one of our board members, about the newly-installed Little Free Poetry Library in the Literature Garden.
Fredericton’s Poet Laureate unveils new “Little Free Poetry Library” in the Fredericton Botanic Garden
CHSR talked to Poet Laureate Fawn Parker about the Little Free Poetry Library in the Literature Garden and how it connects to historical poet Bliss Carmen.
Fredericton’s fire department concerned about uptick in mulch fires
Global News talked to the Garden’s Executive Director Linda Stephenson about the recent increase in mulch fires, the harm they can cause, and ways to reduce / prevent them.
