This image depicts a large pile of woodchips located towards the northern section of the Vanier garden. These woodchips come from past landscaping projects that took place in the garden. Rather than discarding of the wood, it was simply accumulated in one area to provide some animals with a place of sanctuary and others with a source of food. It is like a fortress in which tiny critters such as funnel spiders, worms, beetles, and multiple other species of insects could reside in. The thick layers of wood chips create the perfect environment for those who live within the mound by retaining…