Conservation Corner Conservation Corner is a weekly article produced by the Forest County Land &Water Conservation Department. For more information contact Steve Kircher, County Conservationist-Land Information/GIS Director at 715-478-1387 or by e-mail at . Plant Pickup will be…
No Mow May is a growing movement in Wisconsin and across the United States that encourages homeowners to leave their lawns uncut during the month of May. The initiative aims to promote biodiversity and sustainable landscaping practices by…
Piers and Docks in Wisconsin Wisconsin is home to more than 15,000 lakes, making it an ideal place for water enthusiasts. Whether you’re looking to fish, swim, or simply enjoy the stunning views, having a pier or dock…
Along with trilliums and trout lilies, invasive garlic mustard has become another harbinger of spring in Wisconsin. Right now, the pesky plant is popping up along roadsides, trails and streams, (at least, in Southern Wisconsin) carpeting forest floors…
Lady Beetle, also known as ladybug, refers to all members of the beetle family Coccinellidae, which is comprised of over 400 species in North America. As lady beetles belong to the beetle family, they are not technically “true…
Heavy winter rains are happening more often in Wisconsin. That’s a problem. Here’s why we should care. Many southeastern Wisconsin residents woke to a downpour early last week. More than two inches fell before 1 p.m. in Milwaukee,…