Lake Wise Management 

Enhance your waterfront property with native plants that protect water quality, wildlife habitat. Learn more.

Also visit the Vermont DEC site. 


A Guide to Healthy Lakes Using Lakeshore Landscaping - Design templates and easy-to-use planting tips from the Federation of Vermont Lakes and Ponds (FOVLAP)

NALMS on Pesticide Use

The North American Lake Management Association has a clear and concise position on the use of herbicides in or around lakes and ponds. Download the statement here.

Septic System Primer

The Septic System Primer is very useful guide for lake front camp owners.

Download the Primer

Lake Wise Assessment Available

Want to get a kick start on a Lake Wise assessment of your property? Reach out to Abraham Ames, Ames EcoLogics LLC at amesecologics@gmail.com