Grey County Warden Brian Milne said Grey County council’s approval of another 391 homes in Dundalk can’t happen fast enough. The phased development includes approval for 292 single detached homes, 24 semis and 75 townhouses, plus land for a new elementary school, which a study found must accommodate 735 pupils. Milne is also Southgate’s mayor […]
Forest Service Supports Great Lakes with $6.28M in Grants ypina Tue, 05/07/2024 – 3:20 pm Grants will fund the planting of trees like these, which reduce stormwater runoff in urban areas. Grants will fund the planting of trees like these, which reduce stormwater runoff in urban areas. The Forest Service is awarding $6.28 million in…
After fleeing their family home, four siblings needed safe places to land and they found them with members of their faith. Read the full story
Further Recovery for The Freshwater Filter Feeding Saginaw Bay dlamberty Fri, 05/03/2024 – 8:52 am A wood duck drake at the Shiawassee National Wildlife Refuge. (Credit: Mike Budd, USFWS) A wood duck drake at the Shiawassee National Wildlife Refuge. (Credit: Mike Budd, USFWS) Shiawassee National Wildlife Refuge has undergone a dramatic transformation over the past…
As each wave crashes into the edge of Township Park in Geneva-on-the-Lake, Ohio, the land continues to disintegrate. Despite emergency measures taken four years ago, more permanent action needs to be taken soon. Read the full story by WEWS-TV – Cleveland, OH. Read the full story
As Sifton Properties proposes nearly 1,100 new homes on a parcel of northeast London land near Fanshawe Conservation Area, the size and shape of the Forest City, long known for its slow growth, is in the midst of a dramatic overhaul.
Nestled in the heart of an urban and busy city, Wissahickon Valley Park of Philadelphia provides a place for city dwellers to enjoy the sanctuary of nature.
A popular spot for outdoor enthusiasts, historians and even wedding-goers, the park houses over 50 miles of trails and encompasses over 2,000 protected acres along a stretch of the Wissahickon Creek as it passes through northwest Philadelphia.
The post Journalists hike urban wilderness of Wissahickon Valley Park first appeared on Great Lakes Echo.
The Nature Conservancy of Canada has announced the creation of two new nature preserves, including one near Wiarton. To mark Earth Day on Monday, the national land conservation organization revealed that it has protected a 65-hectare (160-acre) parcel of land known as the Sturgeon Bay Forest north of Wiarton on the Saugeen Bruce Peninsula. It […]
Millions in cash, a big key to unlock future growth – and provincial muscle to help. “Frustrated” only weeks ago by what he called the slow pace of compensation talks, after his municipality lost a big chunk of land to neighbouring St. Thomas to help it land a $7-billion Volkswagen factory, Central Elgin’s mayor was […]
Invasive cattails dominate about 14% of all Great Lakes coastal wetlands. Researchers and land managers are developing creative ways to deal with invasive cattails in hopes of restoring and protecting the health of the wetlands, but it’s not an easy task. Read the full story by Great Lakes Now. Read the full story
A new report from the Alliance for the Great Lakes adds new data showing that America’s plastic addiction and waste-disposal habits are polluting our land and water. The Chicago-based group analyzed 20 years of data from volunteer beach cleanups across the region, finding that the majority of litter is plastic-based. Read the full story by…
Foraging connects us with the natural world, offering a pathway to understand the land, its cycles, and the bountiful edible plants that grow wild around us. Whether you’re a novice eager to explore the greens outside your doorstep or an experienced forager looking to deepen your practice, this guide provides essential insights into starting your foraging journey, identifying plants, harvesting sustainably, and ensuring safety.
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