Stories from the 44th Parallel

There’s nothing like an early morning hunt. Stepping into the woods under the cover of darkness, every footfall echoes through the forest...

It was another opening morning in northern Michigan. This year, my youngest son would join the hunt and experience his first opening day ...

It's hard to believe we are expecting highs in the 70s today when just last Monday we woke up to 8 inches of snow. I don't know about you...

Hunting season has been a tradition in our family for as long as I can remember. Memories of the first time at deer camp are getting fuzz...

For a fully operational composter to be used indoors, you will want to choose from two types.

By repurposing your old potting soil and garden bits, you will not only help keep the stink out of your compost, but contribute to your very

If you love long lines of perky perennials such as Hosta’s, daisies, and lilies lining your fence-line, then now is the time to split and re

what happened after the indoor grow operation became an outdoor, mobile garden...

Honestly, I don’t know if he was typing out his will, or saying goodbye to loved ones on his phone while we taxied out to runway 27, but as

Looking up the Montmorency Cherry tree on the internet, I discovered that this particular cherry isn’t the pick a bowl full and eat ‘em kind

I'm really not sure what exactly is going on with my malfunctioning sentinels, but I DO NOT like coming home to a yard full of goose poop

It's not about you not liking the mask. It's not about your right to freedom. It's not about you being scared or not scared of contracting t

Would we flip the sucker over right close to shore for the neighbor’s entertainment, or would we actually be able to get into the sleek stre

The geese had been raising their young on our lakeside property, defiling the lawn with fecal matter at a rate of 5 gallons per day.

Driving through Sanford, there are hand painted signs everywhere exclaiming, “Sanford Strong!”

As a little girl, I recall both sets of grandparents having gardens and houseplants galore. In each of their homes, houseplants grew prof...

You never know what path your life will take. Sometimes the path towards what you think you want ends up being a detour to something you wer

Every spring I wait in anticipation for the ice to melt off our area lakes and rivers. With every hole that opens up, I watch the skies for

If there was a single person I could name in the whole wide world that was THE MOST excited about flying airplanes, it would have to be Davi

Instead of weakening yourself with worry, arm yourself with the knowing how to keep yourself and others safe. Control the things you know yo