Ray Ford, Author at Cottage Life

Ice build-up on a roof cause an ice dam

4 winter catastrophes and how to prevent and fix them

hemlock woolly adelgid wool balls

Hemlock trees have a new invasive enemy

Outdoors

Firefighters moves against a brush fire with small hose line.

Can fires be good for the environment? The benefits of prescribed burning

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Four statues of Queen Elizabeth, waving.

Celebrate the Platinum Jubilee with this Queen Elizabeth Cake recipe

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How BC cows are helping fight wildfires

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Worried about creosote? Here’s what to look for

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The essential guide to cottage chimney maintenance

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Chimney 101: get to know your smokestack

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bumblebee on a yellow flower

What’s killing the bumblebees? New study offers clues

Outdoors

Canadian-cottage-on-Lake-Huron-federal-budget-vacant-property-tax

How the new federal budget affects cottagers

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sick-eagle-perched-in-swampy-lake

This deadly toxin may be the reason behind mysterious eagle deaths

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doggy flap invention screen door

Screen door with a DIY doggy flap

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fishing chair

Big sister makes chair for fishing-obsessed brother

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Meteor shower shooting stars

Amazing things to see in the night sky

Outdoors

MPB killed pine photo – The needles of a lodgepole pine tree turn red a year after it was killed by mountain pine beetle.

Hate the cold? Mountain pine beetles do too

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A speeding boat on the lake

Battling the speeding boats and big wake problem

Outdoors

A lakeside boat gas station

One enviro-group’s solution to spilled boat gas

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Volunteer firefighter chief in charge of emergency planning

Go behind the scenes on COVID-19 emergency planning in small towns

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