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3 signs you need to switch cleaners

By Ray Ford

Your favourite soap may be too harsh on your favourite lake. Here's what to look for

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Tips for greener dishwashing

By Ray Ford

Lighten the load on your well, your septic, and your bank account

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5 ways to reduce water use

By Steve Stockton

How to cut down on water and save your septic

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How to choose an energy-efficient fridge

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What to think about before replacing your old one

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Shrinking your energy bill

By Steve Stockton

9 things you can do to keep your cottage bills low

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How to minimize runoff

By Steve Stockton

What you can do to help out cottage-country's critters

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4 ways to reuse/recycle cottage junk

By Steve Stockton

Stuff tends to collect at the cottage, but don't toss it—use it

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4 steps to a healthier shoreline

By Steve Stockton

What you can do to give your shoreline a good boost

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The Spring Equinox

By Lora Kee

The Spring Equinox marks the official end of winter (groundhog predictions notwithstanding). The change of seasons falls on March...

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View planets in the night sky

By Lora Kee

Get out your telescopes! March 2012 will be one of the best months ever for viewing planets in the night sky—and when we say...

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