The Great Outdoors

Day started slowly, after Steve and Snort were already through two big pastures and into the birth of the hills.

Well, totally unlike last year’s spring season, this year’s spring gardening is off to a very slow start. In 2012

The subject was love, of course, with Valentine’s Day upon us, and that’s why the grizzled and semi-grizzled members of

After all of this terrible cold weather along with record amounts of snow, Fort Wayne is ready for a touch

The public was invited to an awards breakfast February 5, 2014 hosted by the Anthony Wayne Area Council of the

January 31st, the end of the first month of the new year, I sat at my desk staring out the

The morning conference began innocently enough, with Steve and Doc arguing over which of the little packaged jellies went better

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

This article is based off of information that was on the internet recently and I thought it was pretty good.

The Indiana Department of Natural Resources is again offering a late season for hunting Canada geese. The season runs February

One thing about cold: it drives folks indoors. But in some cases, it also can provide entertainment, enlightenment, laughter and

Now that Christmas is over we do not have to give up color in our homes. There are many beautiful

Horse riding enthusiasts are invited to Salamonie Interpretive Center on February 22 at 5:30 p.m. for a slide presentation and

Herb tried on the Santa suit this morning. Couldn’t button the middle button on the jacket, but fortunately the pants

If you were fortunate enough to receive a blooming holiday plant this year, you may be wondering just how to

There is a secret selfish longing we all share this time of year. It is traditional to give gifts at

During the late fall and early winter I get lots of calls about re-potting house plants that are not doing

Sponsored by Little River Wetlands Project. Free. Contact info@lrwp.org or 260-478-2515 for information or to reserve a spot. Every Tuesday

My first wife came from a ranching family way back up in the hills and had a cousin, Ted, who

There are over 750 genera of orchids in the world so when choosing the one for your home, try my

Winter is coming, but many children do not have hats, gloves or mittens and scarves to keep them warm. You

There were two little boys down at the Doughnut Hole Café the other day, standing outside, just waiting. They didn’t

Here is something that’s fun, quick and easy to grow that can be done with your kids or grandkids that

Green BEAN Delivery is boosting land conservation efforts in Indiana by replating its delivery vans and other fleet vehicles with

Last season, the Grinch almost stole the Headwaters Park Ice Skating Rink. On December 21, 2012, the refrigeration unit broke

There’s no doubt that managing critters in the landscape can be a challenge especially as food supplies start to dwindle.

With winter approaching and consumers across Indiana turning their furnaces on, it’s a good time to consider how your home

The evening was one of those that come back to you time after time, year after long year. It comes

Now is the time to start planning your strategy for bringing your houseplants inside for the winter. Moving your plants