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Enjoy outdoors activities like gardening, camping, hiking and more? This section is for you! These articles contain the latest local outdoors news and entertainment from around the Waynedale (Fort Wayne), Indiana area.

WAYNEDALE OUTDOORS Q & A

Written by {ga=ben-indawoods}
Friday, July 01 2011
Improved Outdoor Recreation Forms AvailableAnyone whose job involves parks or recreation and has had to fill out complicated state government forms should rejoice. The form necessary to complete in order to have information included in the SCORP (Strategic Comprehensive Outdoor Recreation Plan) has been simplified. The form's length has been reduced from nine pages to two, and most questions can be answered by checking a box. The information gathered helps the DNR Division of Outdoor Recreation ... Read more... Add new comment

AROUND THE KAMPFIRE (TIPS ON LIVIN' OUTSIDE.)

Written by Ray McCune
Friday, June 17 2011
SONGS, SKITS, AND TALENT What goes on around your campfires? What goes on around other campers' campfires? What would you like to do around your campfires? Think about it; JUST WHAT DO YOU WANT TO DO AROUND YOUR CAMPFIRE? It's a perfect time to spend with family and friends. You might discover hidden talents in those you thought you knew. You've all seen old Gene Autry and Roy Rogers movies where at the end of the day, after catching bank robbers, cattle rustlers, and shooting the guns out of ... Read more... Add new comment

SPITTLE BUG FOAM

Written by Doug Hackbarth
Friday, June 17 2011
Out back, behind the fence, we grow perennial yarrow plants for use as cut-flowers in floral arrangements. One year in late May or early June I noticed a foamy substance on my plants and it looked as though someone had spit on the foliage. I couldn't imagine who would have done that since the plants are really in an out-of-the-way place. Then some one told me about the Spittle Bug (Cercopidae), also spelled Spittlebug, AKA, Froghopper. Here is a bug that actually does very little damage to your ... Read more... Add new comment

KAMPFIRE KOOKIN’ WILD THANGS

Written by Ray McCune
Friday, June 17 2011
PASTURE CASSEROLE (Starring Wood Chuck) It's groundhog season and it's in full bloom. You can tell when it is time to go groundhog hunting because the cars on the highway are already getting their limits. Actually there is no hunting season on Mr. Whistle Pig and there is no limit on the number you may take, plus a hunting license is not required so I've been told by the DNR. Please check with them before heading into the field with a firearm. Groundhogs are good eating and the only cost invol ... Read more... Add new comment

WAYNEDALE OUTDOORS Q & A

Written by {ga=ben-indawoods}
Friday, June 17 2011
Youth Day at the Range in J. Edward Roush Fish & Wildlife Area (Huntington Reservoir) This year's Youth Day at the Range at J. Edward Roush Fish & Wildlife Area is June 19 from 9 a.m. to noon. The day includes basic gun safety, shotguns and clay targets, rifle shooting, an archery demonstration, instruction in the use of deer, turkey, duck and goose calls, door prizes, and a free lunch. Reserve a spot by calling (260) 468-2165 before June 12, 2011. Sponsors include Roush FWA, Lime City Chapte ... Read more... Add new comment

AROUND THE KAMPFIRE (TIPS ON LIVIN’ OUTSIDE)

Written by Ray McCune
Friday, June 03 2011
WHAT DO YOU DO AROUND YOUR KAMPFIRE? That is a good question. WHAT DO YOU DO AROUND YOUR KAMPFIRE? Is it something productive? Do the younger ones LEARN anything from the experience of listening to their elders talk? Is the conversation about money, sex, religion, politics, or something of even less value like someone's personal problems! Listen to what is going on at the next kampfire you attend. Change your tactics and make the kampfire a productive and fun experience for the young ones A ... Read more... Add new comment

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