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INVASIVE SPECIES - SPOTTED KNAPWEED

Spreading in sandy areas of the beach. Its purple thistle-like blossoms crowd out native plants, and releases toxins that poison the soil. Plants pull out quite easily but do not ...

EXCESS WATER DUMPED BY L. SUPERIOR BOARD

The Board of Control has declined to consider reducing excess water releases from Long Lac-Ogoki diversions this year as it did in1952, 1973, 1985.  The larger dam of two forming ...

PLAN FOR PLANTING MARRAM GRASS AKA BEACH GRASS

PLAN FOR PLANTING MARRAM GRASS AKA BEACH GRASS It protects against erosion and requires no maintenance.  Fun Fact:  the scientific name of the marram grass, Ammophila, is Greek which literally ...

REF: Winter TNN News

REF:  Winter TNN News Science:  Only 1% of septic systems fail; septic system nutrients did not reach a great lake in 40 years of seasonal use. Read More ...

THE TRUTH ABOUT SEPTIC SYSTEMS - MOTHER EARTH NEWS

THE TRUTH ABOUT SEPTIC SYSTEMS - MOTHER EARTH NEWS Editor’s Note: Please read the entire article on-line as it remains timely.  http://www.motherearthnews.com/homesteading-and-livestock/septic-systems-zmaz08fmzmcc  Excerpt: “Vested interests ...