Dec 092024
Sep 172024
Sep 062024
Sep 062024
Master Gardener Anne Craig gave us some great ideas about how we can increase biodiversity and enhance ecosystem services in our lakeside gardens. She provided some native alternatives to invasive species and some additional plants to consider.
You can scroll through Anne’s presentation below.
Looking at your garden with fresh eyes (1)Sep 062024
Municipality of Trent Lakes Environmental Advisory Committee (EAC) Chair Ted Spence provided an overview of the Committee’s workplan and priorities. You can scroll through the PDF of his presentation below.
For more information about the EAC, please refer to the Municipality’s EAC webpage.
EAC Workplan Presentation NPLA July 20 2024
Sep 052024
Jun 252024
Jun 132024
Jun 132024
In 2023, NPLA participated in a cooperative pilot study with the Federation of Ontario Cottagers’ Associations (FOCA) to use eDNA to detect the presence of the aquatic invasive species, Water Soldier (Stratiotes aloides). Results for Pigeon Lake (negative) and all other sampled lakes, as well as an explanation of eDNA is in the following report:
IsampleON-eDNA-Results-Report-for-Samplers-2023May 272024