Science & NatureNatureGetting up close to nature Getting up close to nature July 8, 2021 by Brent Eades Last weekend I took my macro lens — ideal for getting close to plants and critters — to the Mill of Kintail. Here are a few photos: Detail of a lily Bee Grasshopper Monarch butterfly larvae Comma butterfly Share Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email Related One Small Step into Nature: Discover the Festival of the Wild Child August 9, 2026 Mississippi Madawaska Land Trust secures new Clyde Lake Nature Reserve July 5, 2026 Calling all curious young minds! Hands-on nature learning January 30, 2026 FOLLOW US FacebookTwitter Latest Rhythm & Song! Community Choir – Fall Sessions 2026 August 17, 2026 Important meeting about municipal septage August 17, 2026 Answers to Diana’s Quiz – August 14, 2026 August 13, 2026 Let us spray! August 15, 2026 Kitchen cabinets & appliances for sale August 15, 2026 Andrew Jahn’s Lanark County Food Bank fundraiser passes 90% of 10k goal August 14, 2026 From the Archives Scallion-Ginger Salmon Noodles Dogs can wear blue collars Environmentalists – defying stereotypes Almonte House and Garden Tour blossoms into successful fundraiser An Almonte success story – Sports Systems Canada Inc. Mayor Levi expects little objection to oil transport through Pakenham pipeline Community rallies to support local family Kale and Fresh Berry Salad Topped with Cheese.