{"id":261,"date":"2023-08-01T04:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-08-01T04:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.beelover.net\/?p=261"},"modified":"2024-05-26T04:45:17","modified_gmt":"2024-05-26T04:45:17","slug":"261","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beelover.net\/?p=261","title":{"rendered":"Montreal Botanical Garden"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I was in Montreal in June 2023 for the FIRST.org Annual Conference. I had a bit of free time so I visited the Montreal Botanical Garden to see the flowers and bees.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Botanical Garden was very big so I walked a lot. In a way, this really helped me deal with the jetlag. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Long story short, I saw a lot of bees in action. Here\u2019s a couple of decent shot taken with my Nikon D700 &amp; Panagor 90mm macro lens. This is probably the first time that  I traveled with my macro lens &amp; diffuser. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data-id=\"225\" src=\"https:\/\/www.beelover.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/D70_7579_2023-1024x768.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.beelover.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/D70_7579_2023-1024x768.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.beelover.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/D70_7579_2023-300x225.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.beelover.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/D70_7579_2023-768x576.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.beelover.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/D70_7579_2023-1536x1152.webp 1536w, https:\/\/www.beelover.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/D70_7579_2023.webp 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"226\" src=\"https:\/\/www.beelover.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/D70_7598_2023-768x1024.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-226\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.beelover.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/D70_7598_2023-768x1024.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.beelover.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/D70_7598_2023-225x300.webp 225w, https:\/\/www.beelover.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/D70_7598_2023-1152x1536.webp 1152w, https:\/\/www.beelover.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/D70_7598_2023.webp 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Two Spotted Bumble Bee (Bombus bimaculatus)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data-id=\"223\" src=\"https:\/\/www.beelover.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/D70_7553_2023-1024x768.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-223\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.beelover.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/D70_7553_2023-1024x768.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.beelover.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/D70_7553_2023-300x225.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.beelover.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/D70_7553_2023-768x576.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.beelover.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/D70_7553_2023-1536x1152.webp 1536w, https:\/\/www.beelover.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/D70_7553_2023.webp 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data-id=\"224\" src=\"https:\/\/www.beelover.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/D70_7575_2023-1024x768.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-224\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.beelover.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/D70_7575_2023-1024x768.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.beelover.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/D70_7575_2023-300x225.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.beelover.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/D70_7575_2023-768x576.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.beelover.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/D70_7575_2023-1536x1152.webp 1536w, https:\/\/www.beelover.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/D70_7575_2023.webp 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you\u2019re in Montreal and would like to see the native &amp; solitary bees, then please visit the Botanical Garden.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I was in Montreal in June 2023 for the FIRST.org Annual Conference. I had a bit of free time so I visited the Montreal Botanical Garden to see the flowers and bees. The Botanical Garden was very big so I walked a lot. In a way, this really helped me deal with the jetlag. Long [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[9,12],"class_list":["post-261","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-world-bees","tag-canada","tag-panagor"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beelover.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/261","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beelover.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beelover.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beelover.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beelover.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=261"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.beelover.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/261\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":264,"href":"https:\/\/www.beelover.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/261\/revisions\/264"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beelover.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=261"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beelover.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=261"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beelover.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=261"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}