nature – Page 8 – Cottage Country Lifestyle Magazine Inc.

Sunday, January 11, 2026

Latest:

DAYTRIPPING FEATURED

May 9, 2024May 7, 2024 Cottage Country 539 Views Bobcaygeon, brag, Buckhorn, business owners, businesses, Canada, CCC Publications, cities, comments, communities, Communities in Cottage Country, Community, cottage, Cottage Country, Cottage Country Connection, cottage country lifestyle, Cottage Country Magazine, Cottage Life, country roads, countryside, cultural business communities, day, destinations, events, fall in love, Fenelon Falls, festivals, Food, friendliest, greatest attractions, Haliburton, hamlets, hidden gems, hiking, home, inns, invite, Kawartha Lakes, kawartha magazine, Kawarthas, Kawarthas Magazine, lakefield, lakes, Lifestyle Magazine, Lindsay, local treats, magazine, nature, one-of-a-kind experiences, Ontario, Ontario Cottage Country Region, Peterborough, photos, quaint, readers, residents, resorts, rivers, rural roads, shop local, shopping, small town, spectacular settings, spring, stories, summer, sunsets, Things to do, towns, travel, trip, vibrant arts, villages, water, week, weekend, Your Lifestyle Magazine

Welcome to Cottage Country’s Daytripping Feature

The Ontario Cottage Country Region is rich with towns, cities, hamlets and communities that are filled with experiences and local

FEATURED Outdoors

May 8, 2024May 7, 2024 Cottage Country 1042 Views antlers, Balsam Lake, Bobcaygeon, Buckhorn, bull, calendar year, Canada, CCC Publications, Centennial Park Rd, Coboconk, Communities in Cottage Country, Community, corral, cottage, Cottage Country, Cottage Country Connection, cottage country lifestyle, Cottage Country Lifestyle Magazine, Cottage Country Magazine, Cottage Life, cow, December, fall, family, Fenelon Falls, giant bull, Haliburton, highway 35, home, horse, jeep, Kawartha Lakes, kawartha magazine, Kawarthas, kid, Kids, Kirkfield lift locks, Lake Dalrymple, lakefield, landscape, Lifestyle Magazine, Lindsay, Lindsay Airfield, Mike Fitzgerald, moose, nature, November, October, Ontario, Peterborough, Rosedale, spring, summer, Things to do, winter, wolves, Your Lifestyle Magazine

Kawartha Moose

By Mike Fitzgerald We were driving along a stretch of the old 503 between the Kirkfield lift locks and Centennial

April 10, 2024April 11, 2024 Cottage Country 604 Views AQHA Hunter Under Saddle, Canada, CCC Publications, Certificate of Merits in Amateur Showmanship, Communities in Cottage Country, Community, cottage, Cottage Country, Cottage Country Connection, cottage country lifestyle, Cottage Country Lifestyle Magazine, Cottage Country Magazine, Cottage Life, Dr. Bruce Watt, Dr. Darryl Bonder, Dr. Kyle Goldie, Dr. Michael Ross, foal, gentleman’s retirement, Gilson’s Equine, hind end nuclear scan, home, Home Is Where The Barn is., horse, horses, Hunter Under Saddle, injured, Inukshuk Farm, Inukshuk Farm & Equestrian Centre, Janice Ecclestone, Kawartha Lakes, kawartha magazine, Kawarthas, Kawarthas Magazine, Kcees Jedi Knight, lakefield, Lifestyle Magazine, Michigan, nature, New Bolton Center, old, Ontario, Ontario Quarter Horse Breeders Futurity, Ovid, PA, Peterborough, prognosis, sick, spring, summer, Things to do, Toronto Equine Hospital, United States, unmanageable, Uxbridge, Your Lifestyle Magazine

Home Is Where the Barn Is

Some horses get to stay at the same barn forever, but most do not. Kcees Jedi Knight is one of

FEATURED Outdoors

April 9, 2024April 8, 2024 Cottage Country 638 Views amphibians, aquatic, aquatic habitat, birds, Bobcaygeon, Buckhorn, Canada, Canada Department of Transport Act, Canada Fisheries Act, CCC Publications, Communities in Cottage Country, Community, Conservation Authorities Act, cottage, Cottage Country, Cottage Country Connection, cottage country lifestyle, Cottage Country Lifestyle Magazine, Cottage Country Magazine, Cottage Life, Cottage Life and Fisheries and Oceans Canada, County of Haliburton, crustaceans, erosion, federal, Federation of Ontario Cottagers’ Association, Fenelon Falls, fish, Fisheries and Oceans Canada, fishing, floating docks, Grant Kauffman, habitat, Haliburton, herbicides, Historic Canals Regulations, home, insects, Kawartha Lakes, kawartha magazine, Kawarthas, Kawarthas Magazine, lake, lakefield, Lakes and Rivers Improvement Act, landscape designs, LGL Limited, Lifestyle Magazine, Lindsay, mammals, municipal levels of government, native, native vegetation, nature, non-invasive aquatic, Ontario, Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources, pesticides, Peterborough, pipe, Planning Act, pollutants, pond, provincial, Public Lands Act, reptiles, Ribbon of Life, Rideau, riparian vegetation, river, river beds, Senior Planning Ecologist, Services, shellfish, Shoreline Preservation Bylaw, shorelines, spring, stream, summer, terrestrial ecosystems, Things to do, Trent - Severn Waterway, water, wildlife, Your Lifestyle Magazine

Where the Water Meets the Land: The Importance of Shorelines

Maintaining a functional shoreline promotes the health of aquatic and terrestrial ecosystems. Shorelines help to filter pollutants, protect against erosion, and

FEATURED Outdoors

April 7, 2024April 6, 2024 Cottage Country 519 Views April 26 to 29th, bird banding, Bobcaygeon, Buckhorn, Canada, Canada Service Corps program, Canadian Wildlife Federation, canoeing, CCC Publications, City Nature Challenge, Communities in Cottage Country, Community, cooperating with like-minded partners, cottage, Cottage Country, Cottage Country Connection, cottage country lifestyle, Cottage Country Lifestyle Magazine, Cottage Country Magazine, Cottage Life, CWF, Earth Day Weekend, environment, family, Fenelon Falls, fish, fishing, friends, fun, Government of Canada, Haliburton, harmony, hiking, home, invasive species removal, Kawartha Lakes, kawartha magazine, Kawarthas, Kawarthas Magazine, Kids, lakefield, Lifestyle Magazine, Lindsay, Memories, Morgan Tompkins, nature, Ontario, park cleanups, Peterborough, Peterborough’s WILD Outside Youth Leadership Specialist, pollinator garden building, promoting the sustainable use of natural resources, recommending legislative changes, service hours, Shoreline Cleanup, skill level, sponsoring research, spring, summer, Things to do, tree-planting, water, young, Your Lifestyle Magazine

Less Screen Time, More Green Time with WILD Outside

The young people of Peterborough are getting outside and giving back to their community through WILD Outside, the Canadian Wildlife

April 5, 2024April 4, 2024 Cottage Country 567 Views Activities, algae mindful, amphibians, bath, bees, berry, birds, Bobcaygeon, Buckhorn, butterflies, Canada, CCC Publications, Communities in Cottage Country, Community, cottage, Cottage Country, Cottage Country Connection, cottage country lifestyle, Cottage Country Lifestyle Magazine, Cottage Country Magazine, Cottage Life, Fenelon Falls, Food, freshwater, habitat, Haliburton, home, humane societies, insects, Kawartha Lakes, kawartha magazine, Kawartha Wildlife Centre, Kawarthas, lakefield, lawn care, Lifestyle Magazine, Lindsay, local, melt, milkweed, monarch, mosquito, native plant gardening, nature, nesting boxes, Ontario, Peterborough, pond, refuge, shelter, snow, spring, summer, Things to do, water, white clover, wildflowers, wildlife, Your Lifestyle Magazine

Embracing Spring: Kawartha Wildlife Centre’s Top 5 Tips for Wildlife-Friendly Activities

As the snow begins to melt and with the vibrant colours of spring just around the corner, it’s the perfect

April 3, 2024April 2, 2024 Cottage Country 649 Views ancient, Author & Executive Director of Camp Kawartha, award-winning outdoor education centre, baby, Bobcaygeon, bucket, Buckhorn, Canada, CCC Publications, Communities in Cottage Country, Community, Cottage Country, Cottage Country Connection, cottage country lifestyle, Cottage Country Lifestyle Magazine, Cottage Country Magazine, Cottage Life, dragonfly, Earth, eyes, family, Fenelon Falls, ferns, Haliburton, home, hunting, Jacob Rodenburg, Kawartha Lakes, kawartha magazine, Kawarthas, Kawarthas Magazine, Kids, lakefield, Lifestyle Magazine, Lindsay, magnifying glass, minnows, mosquitoes, muddy, nature, net, nymphs, Ontario, oxygen, Peterborough, pond, rubber boots, scientists, spring, summer, summer camp, The Aliens Next Door, tweezers, Usain Bolt, water

The Aliens Next Door

Under a veil of water, In the mud and the ooze, A strange creature lurks, A strange creature moves. You

FEATURED Home & Cottage

April 1, 2024March 31, 2024 Cottage Country 917 Views 3333 Hwy 7 Norwood, artist, August, Ben, Biology, Bobcaygeon, Buckhorn, Canada, Cardboard, CCC Publications, chemicals, chickens, Claudia MacDonald, Communities in Cottage Country, Community, connection, cottage, Cottage Country, Cottage Country Connection, cottage country lifestyle, Cottage Country Lifestyle Magazine, Cottage Country Magazine, Cottage Life, creativity, dahlias, Earth, family, Fenelon Falls, fertilizers, flower farm, flowers, good soil, green thumb, greenhouse, Haliburton, Heritage Blooms U Pick, Heritage Cattle Co, home, homeschooling, honeybees, July, Kawartha Lakes, kawartha magazine, Kawarthas, Kawarthas Magazine, Lifestyle Magazine, nature, Ontario, organic compost, painter, Peterborough, photo sessions, pinks, Play, pollinate, rainwater, Ralph Waldo Emerson, spring, straw flowers, summer, sunflowers, Things to do, water, yellows, Your Lifestyle Magazine, zinnias

Heritage Blooms

“The earth laughs in flowers.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson The MacDonald family welcomes you to 3333 Hwy 7 Norwood, where

FEATURED Outdoors

March 31, 2024March 29, 2024 Cottage Country 578 Views 705 934-1450, anglers, baits, ball head jig, Bobcaygeon, Buckhorn, Canada, CCC Publications, Communities in Cottage Country, Community, cottage, Cottage Country, Cottage Country Connection, cottage country lifestyle, Cottage Country Lifestyle Magazine, Cottage Country Magazine, Cottage Life, dorsal, family, Fenelon Falls, fish, fishing, fishing crankbaits, freshwater fish, game, GOAT Angling Adventures, gold, Haliburton, home, in-line spinner, June, Kawartha Lakes, kawartha magazine, Kawarthas, Kawarthas Magazine, Kids, lakefield, lakes, Lifestyle Magazine, Lindsay, line, May, Mike Quesnelle, nature, olive, Ontario, Peterborough, power rods, shallow, shallow diving crankbait, shallow flats, sharp gill plates, spinnerbait style lure, spring, summer, teeth, Things to do, twister type plastic grub, Walleye, water, winter, yo-yo, Your Lifestyle Magazine

Those Wonderful WALLEYE!

If there is one thing that I could say about our long Ontario winters it’s that it makes me appreciate

FEATURED Home & Cottage

March 26, 2024March 25, 2024 Cottage Country 582 Views 705-738-0304, ambiance, barn, barrier, beams, blanket, Bobcaygeon, Buckhorn, bugs, Canada, CCC Publications, Communities in Cottage Country, Community, cottage, Cottage Country, Cottage Country Connection, cottage country lifestyle, Cottage Country Lifestyle Magazine, Cottage Country Magazine, Cottage Life, crickets, daytime, dream, Fenelon Falls, Haliburton, indoor, insect, Kawartha Lakes, kawartha magazine, Kawarthas, Kawarthas Magazine, lakefield, leaves, Lifestyle Magazine, Lindsay, lullaby sleep, Memories, modern, nap, natural, nature, night, Nortech Home Improvements, Ontario, outdoors, panoramic, Peterborough, porch, rejuvenates, retreat, sanctuary, shop local, sky, Sleep, soul, spring, stars, summer, Sunspace, Things to do, tranquil, veranda, WallsUnder system, water, weather, WeatherMaster 4 Track, world, Your Lifestyle Magazine

A Porch Snooze

Dream Under The Stars The cottage porch possesses an innate ability to evoke feelings of nostalgia, tranquility, and simple joys.