The Great Outdoors

With the weather going crazy this winter, we are all confused about what to do, what to expect and which

The public is invited to register for Spring and Summer day camps at Allen County Parks. Our Spring camp is

Valentine’s Day comes every year on the same day, February 14th but it does not always fall on the same

Animal Care & Control is offering free straw to any Fort Wayne City resident in need of animal bedding during

For most people plants are difficult to grow and keep alive and healthy. This is especially tough inside the house

I recently saw a TV commercial promoting healthful “Chia Pets” for growing indoors and I had to find out what

Today is my birthday and believe it or not, the last time it was this warm was the year I

Usher in 2016 with other outdoor lovers at one of the many First Day Hikes, and one First Day Horse

When did red-winged blackbirds become feeder birds? There were seven of them, all males, scoffing up seeds at my bird

I am sure that there is someone reading this that still has onions growing outside in their garden. Well, it’s

The leaves have fallen from the maple and oak trees in our yard and from the walnut tree out by

Little River Wetlands Project, a local nature organization protecting almost 1,200 acres of natural and restored wetlands in Allen and

Heavy rains in autumn when leaves are falling can result in street flooding if leaves block storm sewer inlets. City

It seems to me that most gardeners that grow potatoes are experienced gardeners, but please don’t let that discourage you

This past weekend while attending the “Walk for Cancer” which took place at the TinCaps Stadium, I had the opportunity

Street Department crews will be visible in every neighborhood in the City over the next several weeks, collecting leaves in

A new offer from Indiana State Parks makes weeknight camping more affordable between August 10 and November 4. Those who

Don’t pack away that shovel and trowel. Fall is a great time to plant a few new additions in the

There are approximately 5-6 weeks left of very good weather in which one can use these ideal outdoor conditions to

Gladiolus bulbs (corms) are generally purchased in the spring and then planted after threats of frost are over at about

A new offer from Indiana State Parks makes weeknight camping more affordable between August 10 and November 4. Those who

Forty-four years ago when I was only 18 years old, my first job was to grow 350-6” potted “florist-quality” chrysanthemums

It has been said that, “If an activity doesn’t come with a remote control or a keyboard, then we are

The Shindigz National Soccer Festival will once again return to the Hefner Soccer Complex on the campus of IPFW on

Too much or not enough water and never when you need it. That seems to be the long time plight