
Time to apply for a Monarch Award
Did you know that the application deadline is always at midnight on the day of summer solstice? This year (2022) that’s Tuesday June 21. It’s the longest day of the… Read more »
Did you know that the application deadline is always at midnight on the day of summer solstice? This year (2022) that’s Tuesday June 21. It’s the longest day of the… Read more »
Working on your garden? Keeping nature in mind?Apply for a Monarch Award! Each year the Monarch Awards program recognizes gardeners who want their gardens to not only LOOK good but… Read more »
COVID-19 could bring you a Monarch Award May 18, 2021. With the extension of Ontario’s stay-at-home order, Hamiltonians have gained another few weeks of uninterrupted time in their gardens. What… Read more »
You’re an ecologically minded gardener. You work with nature to create an ecosystem of function and activity, each part supporting others. You understand that soil supports plants, plants support wildlife,… Read more »
That’s right. The Monarch Awards is no longer a contest– it’s a recognition program. Last year we introduced the caterpillar category to recognize beginner gardeners and small properties. This year… Read more »
Seedy Saturday is behind us and the countdown to spring has begun. Choosing seeds may be the first gardening decision of the year, but those entering the Monarch Awards are… Read more »
Originally posted on Pollinators Paradise Project blog Do you garden for nature? Does your patch of earth include habitat for bees and butterflies and other pollinators? Then you are invited… Read more »
For immediate release April 22nd, 2016 Hamilton Monarch Awards to recognize gardeners planting naturalized, pollinator-friendly gardens. Hamilton— Four local environmental groups have partnered together to recognize gardens and gardeners for… Read more »
Check out Cathy Renwald’s column in today’s Spec. Cathy Renwald’s column in April 21st Hamilton Spectator
The official launch of the Monarch Awards is set to coincide with Earth Day– April 22. Stay tuned for the media release! In the meantime, visit the Pollinator Paradise table… Read more »