Prior to the visit, I was unaware that the Vanier Garden had so much to offer in terms of promoting sustainability and teaching about the benefits of gardening. There were many plants, herbs, logs that served as seats, and even tomatoes that could be found in the garden. One of these plants is the cosmos flower. This flower grows near the willow trees and is great for providing nutrients for the soil. They are also provide good pollination services to bees which were abundant in the garden. Bees are crucial to our ecosystem, but are endangered species. Cosmos flowers really are vital for our…