The Great Outdoors

The Headwaters Park Outdoor Ice Skating Rink opened at 11 AM Saturday, November 22, for its 12th season with free

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

Did the early cold temperatures of winter catch you off guard this year leaving you with some extra tulip or

Normally when one thinks of a floral shop, the thought of fresh flowers arranged or a dozen roses or maybe

It is opening of shotgun season! Hoosiers Feeding the Hungry would like to remind all hunters about our deer donation

Animal Care & Control is offering free straw to any Allen County resident in need of animal bedding during these

You can see and feel the change of seasons. Fall color is starting to appear, pansies, mums and asters are

There is always a perfect time to do certain jobs in the garden to ensure the best results for this

On Saturday, November 1st, Friends of the Parks of Allen County invites citizens to partner with area parks departments, businesses,

The fall color display for trees is on schedule across most of Indiana, although recent cool, rainy and windy weather

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

Planning/planting, when it comes to spring flowering bulbs they sort of go hand-in-hand. You must plant spring bulbs such as

Fall fishing opportunities on Trail Creek in northwestern Indiana should improve thanks to a change in how the sea lamprey

This cold weather should have triggered your brain into thinking about your plants outside. Houseplants like Boston fern hanging baskets

October is here and that really marks the end of summer. There are many outdoor jobs that simply must be

The cucumbers have filled the vegetable drawer, you’ve run out of cabbage recipes and your family is refusing to eat

One of the easiest-to-grow, blooming bulb plants is the South American Amaryllis. This bulb thrives on normal household temperatures of

While researching for “facts” on the topic of Hardy Mums, I was caught by surprise to see that every article

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

Summer is filled with parties, gatherings, picnics and more. We all want to make these occasions special and memorable for

Most of the questions that are coming my way are about weeds growing in the yard and how to get

A specialized wheelchair will make a hiking trail at Chain O’Lakes State Park more accessible, thanks to the organizers of

Just because the hot weather’s here doesn’t mean you can’t do something cool with your home exterior. Some small-scale painting

Every year one hundred plus walkers and runners descend on Shoaff Park the second Saturday in August to help Rotarians

June/July are the times to get your pruning and dead-heading done as pruning in the fall is generally looked down

Garden mums, chyrsanthemums are easily fooled into thinking that every time the temperatures outside at night cool down just a

The Friends of Ouabache State Park, Ouabache State Park and Upper Wabash Interpretive Services are hosting a Junior Indiana Master

Turnstone and the Fort Wayne Parks & Recreation Department are pleased to be able to offer a new special adaptive

Witches’ Broom disease, known as Rose Rosette when it is mainly on your roses, usually attack multiflora roses and shrub