Monthly Archives: July 2006

Sandbanks Provincial Park – Getting there

Sandbanks Provincial Park – Getting there. (Location) Sandbanks Provincial Park is located toward the eastern end of Lake Ontario. Traveling along Hwy 401 from Toronto in the west or Montreal in the east, the park is reached by traveling south … Continue reading

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Mer Bleue Conservation Area, Ottawa, Ontario

Mer Bleue Conservation Area, Ottawa, Ontario Mer Bleue Conservation Area is on the east edge of Ottawa, Ontario and consists of a large bog bounded by sand ridges (Location). The plant life of the bog area is unique in that … Continue reading

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Old Quarry Trail – Ottawa’s Greenbelt, Kanata, Ontario

Old Quarry Trail – Ottawa’s Greenbelt, Kanata, Ontario Located at the corner of Eagleson and Hazeldean Roads in Kanata, Ontario, with parking across the street from the Hazeldean Mall, the Old Quarry Trail is one of the most reliable places … Continue reading

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Lady Bug Larva versus the Red Aphid – Let the attack begin!

Lady Bug Larva versus the Red Aphid – Let the attack begin! It was a nice July day and the daylilies were in fell bloom. In another part of the garden, however, a life and death struggle was underway! Each … Continue reading

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