Blue-green algae at Three Mile Lake
Water & shorelines

Blue-green algae at Three Mile Lake

Why you should be concerned about a toxic growth that kept cottagers out of the water

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6 ways to protect your lake from blue-green algae
Water & shorelines

6 ways to protect your lake from blue-green algae

A few things you can do to keep your lake clear

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How to cut down a tree
Plants & trees

How to cut down a tree

When a tree just has to come down, make sure you and your equipment are up to the task

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How to study lake sediment
Water & shorelines

How to study lake sediment

If your lake's looking murky, what's on the bottom can clue you in to what's happening on top

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How to trim tree branches
Plants & trees

How to trim tree branches

The proper and safer way to trim trees on your property

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The Hantavirus risk
Safety

The Hantavirus risk

How mice spread the disease and what you can do to prevent it

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Top native plants for deterring deer
Plants & trees

Top native plants for deterring deer

Want to discourage whitetails from hanging around? There are plants for that

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Planting on your septic bed
Plants & trees

Planting on your septic bed

The best species to plant over your septic

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The best plants for a rock garden
Plants & trees

The best plants for a rock garden

The top species that will thrive in rocky areas

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The best plants for a woodland garden
Plants & trees

The best plants for a woodland garden

The top species that will thrive in woodlands

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