The Great Outdoors

This is your final chance to prevent those nasty bacteria spores from splashing up onto the lower leaves of your

The focus group broke up after an hour and a half with laughter and full tummies and hugs and handshakes.

If you have seen “organic” looking bags hanging on your trees and shrubs, or even in your grass, they are

The problem Marvin Pincus had yesterday was simply time. You see, he’d found that new-to-him but older-anyway deluxe glass Fenwick

When Jack Sutton noticed a dense cloud of tiny black specks along his frontage at Yellow Creek Lake in mid-May,

ACRES Land Trust will be hosting a rain or shine hiking event to celebrate National Trails Day® on June 7,

This year’s late winter thaw and cool spring weather have slowed the growth of aquatic plants in northeast Indiana lakes.

Everyone wants to know how to get the colorful green, yellow and red bell peppers. I truly believe that we

“How about a television ad,” Steve said during the manure-and-worm free lunch focus group, “that shows a cartoon of a

As part of National Safe Boating week, Indiana Conservation Officers are offering Indiana boaters useful tips for an enjoyable and

As part of the effort to encourage residents to install rain gardens on their property, Fort Wayne City Utilities is

Chain O’ Lakes State Park is hosting a Family Fishing Derby, June 7, 2014, from 7:00am to 11:00am. Registration begins

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

During the winter months we all look forward to temperatures that climb up to 25* to 35* degrees and consider

Herb walked into O’Dontal Dental the other day, holding his hand against a swollen face. He hadn’t even made an

Don’t let lawn weeds get the best of you. These opportunistic plants find a weak spot in the lawn, infiltrate

Easter is one season that brings out a wide variety of beautiful blooming plants including tulips, hyacinths, daffodils, azaleas, hydrangeas,

Whenever my lack of mechanical prowess threatens to surface, I sure miss the solenoid. It was always there for us,

One of the great pleasures of hanging around down at the livestock auction barn each Saturday morning is being able

Every year (and this year is no exception) gardeners get anxious to start gardening just as soon as the weather

Don’t let a lack of time or space get in the way of gardening your way to a healthy lifestyle.

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

Daybreak. Coffee. The Big Two. There’s something so satisfying about getting out of bed when the world is still dark

The seed racks are coming out and we are getting anxious to start gardening, even if it simply means sowing

There are two red-winged blackbirds and a mourning dove on the bird feeder outside my study window. A black-capped chickadee

It’s the first Saturday in March, 1973, and more than 40 dog mushers are ready to leave the semi-pro baseball

St. Patrick’s Day is just around the corner so many of you will be looking to buy a shamrock plant,

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

Indiana’s “CookIN Gone Wild” video series now teaches viewers not only how to prepare their wild game, but also how

A telephone caller told me she and her husband had seen twelve or thirteen bald eagles below the dam on