Flower, plants, seeds, compost and wood chips distribution in CDN-NDG

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You are invited to the annual free distribution of flowers, plants, compost and wood chips on Saturday, June 1st from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., or while supplies last. New this year, seed packes will be given.

Description

The distribution is without registration and will take place at the following three locations:

Important information

  • First come, first served
  • Only one person per address
  • Bring a bag or container to carry the plants
  • Proof of CDN-NDG residence required (public utility account or drivers’ license)
  • Compost and wood chips will be self-serve and must be for residential use only (limit of 25 L per address). Please remember to bring your shovel and containers.

For more information, contact your Écoquartier : 

Écoquartier NDG

 

Écoquartier CDN

 

Plants available

  • Chamomile Matricaria recutita (sun)
  • Snow Princess’ marigolds (sun - partial shade)
  • Nasturtiums (sun - half-shade)
  • Cucumber plant (sun)
  • Sweet red pepper plant (sun)

 

Seeds 
Asclepias Incarnata (sun - partial shade)
Asclepias Syriaca (sun)
Helliopsis Helianthoides (sun)
Monarda Fistulosa (sun)
Symphyotrichum Novae-Angliae (sun - partial shade)
Verbena Hastata (sun - partial shade)

Distribution for groups

Distribution to the groups will take place on Friday, May 31, and applications must be made directly to the Ecoquartier. The number of flowers allocated will be based on the number of requests received by the various groups.

Eligible groups:
- Childcare Centres
- Religious communities
- Buildings with nine or more units (with one person responsible for pick-up and planting)
- Community gardens
- Non-profit organizations
- Seniors’ residences

Excluded groups:
- Commercial, buildings with eight units or less (triplexes, etc.)
- Schools that cannot maintain flowers during the summer (no staff)

Directions

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Montréal, QC H3X 2H9
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