by Forest County Association of Lakes | Oct 11, 2023 | Conservation Corner
Unlocking Opportunities: Join Forest County Land and Water’s Cost Share Program Are you a landscape contractor looking to expand your horizons and contribute to environmentally responsible projects? Forest County Land & Water has an exciting opportunity for you!...
by Steve Kircher | Oct 6, 2023 | Conservation Corner
On a recent trip to one of our Forest County Lakes, I noticed several homeowners blowing or raking leaves into the lakes. As leaves carpet lawns and sidewalks, many residents and property owners traditionally rake and dispose of them, often into nearby lakes....
by Forest County Association of Lakes | Sep 22, 2023 | Conservation Corner
Forest County, with its pristine lakes, lush forests, and abundant wildlife, is a region known for its natural beauty. However, hidden in this picturesque landscape is a remarkable natural phenomenon that often goes unnoticed—the dragonfly migration. I didn’t know...
by Forest County Association of Lakes | Sep 15, 2023 | Conservation Corner
As summer’s warmth fades away and crisp breezes begin to sweep through Forest County, a transformation unfolds. The lush green canopies of trees across the region start to metamorphose into a dazzling display of vibrant reds, oranges, yellows, browns and this fall...
by Forest County Association of Lakes | Sep 8, 2023 | Conservation Corner
Among the many natural phenomena that grace the Northwoods, one of the most intriguing is the annual event known as “lake turnover.” What is Lake Turnover? Lake turnover, often referred to as lake mixing, is a vital process that occurs in temperate and...
by Forest County Association of Lakes | Aug 30, 2023 | Conservation Corner
Reflecting on the Success of the Forest County, WI Summer Conservation Tour Last Friday, a remarkable conservation tour unfolded, bringing together Conservationists from nine counties in northern Wisconsin to explore some of the treasures of Forest County. The summer...
