Growing herbs at the cottage
What to plant & how to maintain....

10 things to tell your renters
What your renters need to know....

Friendly fishing
The greener way to fish....

New PCOC deadline
Beat the rush and get your card this summer....

Dark sky havens
The best places to star-gaze in cottage country. ...

Thunderstorm can’t stop a cottage barbecue

Well, we had wine at the barbecue in our office backyard today, thanks to no strike at the LCBO (were any of you in the lineups?), ... [More]

Otter release at OSPCA Wildlife Centre

[updated with video] Following my post about the closing of the Ontario SPCA’s Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre, Kathryn Spraggett, ... [More]

Well, I’ve been anxiously checking the weather reports for the Stony Lake area. Art director Kim Zagar and I are supposed to ... [More]

My sister turned me on to Alabama Chanin. Steeped in Deep South mythology, the company makes pretty, hand-sewn, quilted and beaded ... [More]

Day two was a long one. It began early, leaving Horseshoe Lake and into Duval Lake by two routes. Peter ... ... [More]

Ya gotta love this song put on You Tube, It's just in time for Canada Day and is considered by ... ... [More]