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Eastern Meadowlark
Mar 23, 2008 | | Departments | Environment | Headwaters Sketchbook | Spring 2008Eastern Meadowlarks decline 24% in 20 years.
The Party that Grew: Drummers’ Snack
Mar 23, 2008 | | Historic Hills“We did not see a drunken man on the grounds,” observed the Advocate (although the paper did wonder who rang the park bell at 6 a.m. on Saturday morning).
All Abuzz about Honey: Hockley Valley Honey Farm
Mar 23, 2008 | | Homegrown in the HillsDan Garyfalakis surprised his wife Nina with their first pair of beehives as a gift.
Time to buff the barbecue
Mar 23, 2008 | | Departments | Food | Spring 2008 | The Country CookWe recommend grilling red snapper, which is the most popular of the 250 or so varieties of snapper.
A Puzzling Conclusion: Spring 2008
Mar 23, 2008 | | PuzzlesA backyard rescue in Grand Valley, putting things in chronological order and when was Abigail in Shelburne?
A Puzzling Conclusion: Winter 2007
Nov 15, 2007 | | PuzzlesA tavern in East Luther, easy conundrums for speedy solutions and crossing the Humber.
Hares
Nov 15, 2007 | | Departments | Environment | Headwaters Sketchbook | Winter 2007In the spring breeding season hares indulge in boxing matches.
Fattening up the Christmas Goose
Nov 15, 2007 | | Homegrown in the HillsThe birds seem unaware of the fate that awaits them.
Memoirs of a Caledon Pioneer
Nov 15, 2007 | | Historic HillsAfter the ox cart driver bid farewell and left us, and I began to clear away the snow where we were to lay our bed.
Quick Fixes for Holiday Guests
Nov 15, 2007 | | Departments | Food | The Country Cook | Winter 2007The holiday season invariably means entertaining family and friends – who sometimes drop in by surprise. Having a few items in the freezer helps make the surprise a pleasant one…
Peter Adams
Nov 15, 2007 | | Artist in Residence | Arts | Departments | In Every Issue | Winter 2007Working in oils for twenty-five years, Peter Adams has developed his own distinctive and expressive style.
Tarantula hawks, beneficial beavers and the mollusk option
Nov 15, 2007 | | Countryside Digest | Departments | Environment | Winter 2007Human Burnout “The trends in Vital Signs 2007-2008 make it overwhelmingly clear that while Earth itself is almost certainly not dying, many of the planet’s ecological systems are. And the…