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Ellice Swamp (Part 2): A Look at New Hamburg

Here are some of the plants found in and near the Ellice Swamp which is located in the Stratford region. To get into the swamp, you must take a trail which serves as a snowmoblie trail in winter. The walk was on July 24, 2016.

Meadowsweet (Spirea alba)

Rattlesnake Grass (Glyceria Canadensis)

Three-seeded Sedge (Carex trisperma)

Bog Gentian (Gentiana linearis)

Canada St. John’s Wort (Hypericum boreale)

Mad Dog Skullcap (Scutellaria laterifolia)

Chokeberry (Aronia prunifolia)

Highbush Blueberry (Vaccinium corymbosum)

Glossy Buckthorn (Frangula alnus)

A Look at New Hamburg

 

St George’s Anglican Church

Nith River

New Hamburg

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