Living On The Lake
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Backyard beekeepers want to be part of the solution
By Lori C. Adler Beekeeping has always been a popular hobby, but a recent surge in backyard beekeepers suggests something more: a need to ... -
Pollinator-friendly plants are incorporated into area lakeshore restoration project
By Lori C. Adler Photos by Dan Butkus “I want a view of the lake.” This is what Dan Butkus remembers his dad saying ... -
Critter of the Month: Bumble Bees
Photos by Nicole Shutt (USDA Forest Service) Bumble bees are best known for their large fuzzy bodies and the loud buzzing sound they make ... -
The “Perfect Storm” leads to pollinator decline: Wisconsin makes pollinator protection a priority
Story and photo By Lori C. Adler Pollinators are a vital part of our ecosystem. More than 85% of all flowering plants require help ... -
Area flea and farmers markets
Flea Markets St. Germain. Mondays, 8 a.m.-3 p.m., St. Germain Community Park. Boulder Junction. Tuesdays, 8 a.m.-2 p.m., Boulder Junction Community Center. Three Lakes. ... -
‘Living on the Lake’ calendar of events
May 25 – Chain Skimmers Memorial Day Weekend Show. Conover. 715-891-8573. 25 – Memorial Day Arts And Crafts Show And Sidewalk Sales. Eagle River. ... -
Education, inspiration and stewardship in the Northwoods: North Lakeland Discovery Center
A place to learn, grow and connect to nature Story and photos by Lori C. Adler Enriching lives and connecting people to the Northwoods ... -
Critter of the Month: sandhill crane
Living on the Lake report The sandhill crane is a large migratory bird that spends its winters in Florida but can be found from ... -
The only state-endangered mammal
Critter: American marten (Martens Americana) The American marten, also known as the pine marten, is a nocturnal member of the weasel family and is ... -
Engaging Youth: Oneida County takes the AIS fight to the next generation
The ABCs of AIS Educating youth about the importance of the environment Story and photos by Eileen Persike The term Aquatic Invasive Species, or ...
