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We got this weird green stuff in our lake this year. What is it?—Name Withheld, via email Without analyzing a sample under a microscope, it’s impossible to know for sure, … Continued

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Sure, May flowers, the product of all those April showers, get a lot of attention. But hold up: plenty of cottage-country beauties burst to life in April. Here are six … Continued

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On March 28th, we posted on Facebook asking Canadian cottagers who have a cottage in the U.S., and vice-versa, about their thoughts on the recent tensions and tariffs between our … Continued

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On March 28th, we posted on Facebook asking Canadian cottagers who have a cottage in the U.S., and vice-versa, about their thoughts on the recent tensions and tariffs between our … Continued

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For Lac Sinclair , Que., cottage owner Mark Potter, repurposing materials was the starting point for his bold and playful shed. “Not wasting things became the framework I operated in,” … Continued

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There’s no feeling like arriving at the cottage for the first weekend of the season … until you see the long list of things that need doing before you can … Continued

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There’s no feeling like arriving at the cottage for the first weekend of the season … until you see the long list of things that need doing before you can … Continued

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150 St Moritz Crescent, Blue Mountains, Ont. Lake: Georgian Bay Bedrooms: 4 Bathrooms: 3 Lot size: 98.7 feet by 164.8 feet List price: $1,199,000 Date listed: March 28, 2024 Realtor: … Continued

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3 Lindhill Island, Kahshe Lake, Gravenhurst, Ont. Lake: Kahshe Lake Bedrooms: 4 Bathrooms: 1 Lot size: 115 ft frontage × 0.7 acres (1,495 sq. ft. total) Frontage: 115 ft, north … Continued

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Cottage summers are made for taking a dip in the lake, lounging on the dock and grilling up a tasty dinner. End your perfect cottage day by drying off and … Continued

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