General Information

David Suzuki Foundation Butterflyway Project: https://davidsuzuki.org/take-action/act-locally/butterflyway/

Homegrown National Park: Movement started by entomologist Douglas Tallamy: https://homegrownnationalpark.org/

The Xerces Society: An international non-profit organized to protect invertebrates: https://www.xerces.org/

Seeds of Diversity,Protecting Pollinators (Canadian organization dedicated to preserving seed biodiversity: https://seeds.ca/pollination

Pollination Guelph: An Ontario non-profit dedicated to promoting pollinator habitats: https://www.pollinationguelph.ca/

Pollinator Partnership: North American science group promoting support for pollinators: https://www.pollinator.org/about

Pollinator-Friendly Gardening 

Facebook group: Native Plant Gardening in Nova Scotia: https://www.facebook.com/groups/388366295459453

The Pollinator Victory Garden- good for beginners: https://www.ecobeneficial.com/pvg/

Canadian Wildlife Federation: Wildlife Friendly Gardening: https://cwf-fcf.org/en/explore/gardening-for-wildlife.html

World Wildlife Federation (Canada): https://regrow.wwf.ca/

Pollinator Partnership Gardens: https://www.pollinator.org/learning-center/gardens

Toronto & Region Conservation Authority: Home and Garden Fact Sheets: https://trca.ca/get-involved/home-garden/#factsheets

Blooming Boulevards,Ontario:  https://www.bloomingboulevards.org/

Nova Scotia Wild Flora Society: Growing Wildflowers at Home: http://versicolor.ca/nswfsOLDsite/docs/articles/GrowingWildflowers.html

North American Butterfly Association: Basics of Butterfly Gardening: http://nababutterfly.com/start-butterfly-garden/

Grow Me Instead (by the Invasive Species Councils of Nova Scotia and New Brunswick):
https://static1.squarespace.com/static/6144adb9289b694822c3db7b/t/64b5e40fb06b181f430f9a9f/1689642006927/NBISC-NSISC+Invasive+

World Wildlife Federation (Canada): https://regrow.wwf.ca/

Information on Pollinators

Nova Scotia Butterflies: https://www.novascotiabutterflies.ca

Mersey Tobeatic Research Institute (Nova Scotia): Monarch Butterfly Club https://www.merseytobeatic.ca/butterfly-club.php

Butterflies of the Maritimes: https://www.maritimes.butterflyguide.ca/

Heather Holms web site (Ontario author; resource section has fact sheets & plant lists): https://www.pollinatorsnativeplants.com/

Canadian Geographic, introduction to native bees: https://canadiangeographic.ca/articles/the-truth-about-bees/

Xerces Society, All about wild bees and how to support them: https://xerces.org/endangered-species/wild-bees

Special interest: Pollinator Friendly Cooking: https://www.pollinator.org/pollinator.org/assets/generalFiles/Pollinator-Friendly-Cookbook.pdf