October at Abbey Gardens
At Abbey Gardens, October is one of our favourite times of the year. Not only is October our busiest
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Outdoors
Homemade Bubble Solution
Every spring we buy a brand-new bottle of bubbles for each child in our home, and on that very same
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Archerfish ~ Riverview Park & Zoo’s Animal Spotlight
Riverview Park and Zoo is home to a diverse group of animals including our archerfish. These aquatic animals, who have
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Top 5 Ways to Manage Drought Conditions at the Cottage
Don’t let drought put a damper on your time at the cottage this summer. We depend on water, and we
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A Tapestry of Colour
This is a part of a series of articles based on Jacob’s new book called The Book of Nature Connection
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It was a rough day. A long day.
Work deadlines and the constant stress of trying to please customers, juggle email replies, return phone calls and complete a
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Woodpeckers – Did You Know?
Woodpeckers use their powerful beaks to drill into dead and dying trees, looking for insects or carving out a cavity
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Griffin’s Greenhouses Plants That Protect
Nature offers us so many great natural defences to the things that bother us. There are few pests more bothersome
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Summer Vacations Aren’t Just for People…
…our four-legged family members love to get to the cottage, too, and if you’ve been in the car awhile, chances
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Septic Systems They may be out of sight, but they shouldn’t be out of mind!
Maintaining your septic system is your responsibility! Follow these helpful tips to make sure your septic system keeps functioning properly.
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