Month: July 2012

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Sustainable Sundays: Meet North Country Landscape & Design

Lake George Association July 15, 2012November 8, 2017

This is the third in the LGA's series of interviews with local experts in lake-friendly living. Today you'll meet Peter Foster of North Country Landscape and Design, who has been working for over 40 years with homeowners around the...

Who’s swimming around with you in the Lake?

Lake George Association July 10, 2012November 8, 2017

Don't worry... it's only 1/100th of an inch big. That's why you've never seen it. But it is there in the LAKE with you... swimming around! It's a Bosmina longirostris -- a zooplankton commonly found in Lake George. This...

Welcome to Lake-friendly Living!

Find out what's happening to keep our Queen of American Lakes clean, clear and beautiful. Learn how people like you - who love Lake George - can help protect the Lake for generations to come. I'll be sharing ideas for lake-friendly landscaping and gardening for homes and businesses. You'll also discover how to live lake-friendly when you boat, fish, swim and hike around the Lake.

The Lake George Association has been protecting Lake George for 125 years. It is the oldest lake association in the United States, and the leading non-profit membership group responsible for conserving the Lake. The LGA's balanced approach to lake management has ensured the Lake's exceptional water quality, and has protected both the environment, and the economy, of the entire watershed. LGA programs include the Floating Classroom, Educational Outreach, Lake Saving Projects, Citizen Science, and Invasive Species.