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The Case Against Fertilizing Your Lawns… And Your Lakes

Without even realizing, our daily activities can significantly impact our lakes. While excess nutrients in our lakes, rivers, and streams

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Leave No Trace: Principles to Protect Nature

If you plan to spend time outside day tripping or camping, consider learning the principles of Leave No Trace. Originally

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A Guide For First Time Boat Owners

If you’re thinking about buying a watercraft, you’re not alone. Owning a watercraft is a dream for many people, and

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Sweet Summertime

Birchview Design We have been treated to beautiful weather so far, and it looks like it’s only going to get

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Stop & Smell the Flowers

Let’s take a leisurely little stroll down memory lane. Here’s a charming little tale that teaches a valuable lesson about

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Weather Tips For Summer Cruising

As every personal watercraft owner knows, the Kawarthas/Haliburton area is a recreational boater’s paradise. So every summer, thousands of residents,

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36th Anniversary: Lockside Trading Company

Lockside Trading Company was created in 1987 by Susan Mattucci and her partner Brian Holmes in the heart of the

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Something for Everyone! Bigley Shoes & Clothing

Nestled in the picturesque town of Bobcaygeon, Ontario, lies a hidden gem serving the community for over a century. Bigley

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Welcome to the Summer Issue

“Summer afternoon – summer afternoon; to me those have always been the two most beautiful words in the English language.”

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Take a Walk on the Dark Side!

Henry David Thoreau once resolved to go on night walks to “make acquaintance with another side of nature.” Darkness naturally