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Look for crappies along the 12-15 ft. weedlines of Maple Lake, Indian Lake, Lake John, and Clearwater.
Largemouth bass remain in the shallows and northern pike are located near weedline-related areas on most lakes.
Crawlers and leeches are catching a few walleyes in 18-26 ft. on Big Swan Lake,...
Recreational activities entice people to embrace the great outdoors, particularly in summer. Stand-up paddling is one such activity that has become more popular in recent years. Recent research from the Physical Activity Council, a collective effort on the part of eight leading trade associations...
Rich, creamy and decadent, cheesecake is enjoyed across the globe. There are many famous cheesecake bakeries in North America, and those who can't resist digging their forks into this beloved dessert may assume that cheesecake traces its origins there. In fact, cheesecake traces its origins to the...
Bees, birds and butterflies play integral roles in pollinating many of the crops humans rely on for sustenance. The National Pollinator Garden Network, through the National Wildlife Federation, recently launched the Million Pollinator Garden Challenge, an effort to increase the amount of nectar and...
We've seen some very heavy rains followed by hot weather over the last couple of weeks. These conditions can cause crusting on the soil surface. In this brief overview, I'll discuss how / why crusts form, and how you can respond in the immediate and longer term.
At this point in the season, most...
Small fruit size in strawberries is a common occurrence in Minnesota berry farms. Troubleshooting the cause of the problem and addressing it will help ensure higher marketable yields and happy U-Pick customers.
There are several potential causes of small or deformed strawberry fruit. These...
Horticultural oils are widely used to mitigate insect pests in a variety of settings such as ornamental trees, landscape plants, greenhouses, fruit trees, and orchards. But what are they, what are their appropriate uses, and what precautions should you take when using them?
What are horticultural...
Mary Antil, 56
Mary K. (Hehir) Antil, age 56, of Maple Lake, passed peacefully Sunday, June 14, 2020 at her home on Maple Lake surrounded by family.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, June 19, 2020 at St. Ignatius Catholic Church in Annandale with Fr. John Meyer as the...
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