You may hear the terms general development lake, recreational development lake and natural environment lake used in terms of shoreline development, but how are these terms defined and why do they exist? Today I will explain in detail what these classifications mean and how they are applied to shoreline development. [Read more…]
Protecting Shoreland Trees
Trees not only provide beauty and shade for relief on hot summer days; they are also very beneficial along lakeshore. They are important for maintaining water quality and healthy habitat in our lakes. [Read more…]
Maintaining healthy habitat and healthy lakes
With over 10,000 lakes in Minnesota, that’s a lot of miles of shoreline! There are many things you can do to make your shoreline both beautiful and functional for maintaining water quality and healthy habitat in our lakes. [Read more…]