Winter is rapidly disappearing and we are looking forward to an early start to cottage season on White Lake. We are anticipating exciting sightings to be enjoyed in early...
The forests of Lanark include a variety of tree and shrub species including pine, providing important habitat for numerous species of plant and animal. Many species are so integral...
Mother Nature never ceases to amaze us with her dizzying displays of colours and shades, even in the darker months of winter. That said, there are some species that...
Spring is a wonderful time for watching nature re-energize at our cottage on White Lake, that is except for the emergence of blood-sucking insects. ...
No doubt, everyone remembers what a terrible summer 2020 was with the devastating defoliation of our trees caused by gypsy moth caterpillars. They seemed...
These days when relaxing after cross-country skiing or snowshoeing, we often find our minds turning optimistically to the upcoming cottage season. We love to...
Some of the naming conventions related to wildlife biology are perplexing, both the English and the Latin/scientific names. For us the simpler the better,...
Many people think that marshes are just cattail, reed, and bug-infested wetlands that take up valuable shoreline. But marshes contribute significantly to the biodiversity...