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    Apr 25, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  1. BEST BETS FOR THE WEEK

    Runners and walkers welcome at DuPage Human Race Western DuPage Special Recreation Association is looking for runners and walkers to join their team in the second Annual DuPage Human Race. The Human Race is a 5K Run/Fitness Walk that benefits DuPage...

    Tags: Rodeo, Locust Point, Entertainment Events, Road Running, Circuses

    2. Apr 23, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  2. Trees manage rainfall, naturally

    The arrival of spring showers is an occasion to be grateful for nature's umbrellas: Trees.
    The arrival of spring showers is an occasion to be grateful for nature's umbrellas: Trees. One of the reasons mature trees are so valuable in cities and suburbs is that they capture rainfall to help keep storms from becoming floods, says Lydia Scott,...

    Tags: Environmental Issues, Energy Saving

    3. Apr 18, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  3. Naperville hit with heavy rain, flooding

    Naperville has been hit with more than six inches of rain since Wednesday and the city has received reports of multiple stalled vehicles and flooded basements, according to city officials.
    Tribune reporter
    Naperville has been hit with more than six inches of rain since Wednesday and the city has received reports of multiple stalled vehicles and flooded basements, according to city officials. Naperville closed the Eagle Street Bridge and the Washington...

    Tags: Colleges and Universities, Hospitals and Clinics, Politics, Public Officials, Government

    4. Feb 28, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  4. Cold cuts: How often to prune shrubs

    Late winter is a fine time to get outside and prune shrubs-and not just because you're about to die of cabin fever.
    Special to Tribune Newspapers
    Late winter is a fine time to get outside and prune shrubs-and not just because you're about to die of cabin fever. Pruning when leaves are gone allows you to see the true form of the plant and makes it easier to choose which branch to cut. In the cold,...
    5. Feb 27, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  5. Walking enhanced with pick up sticks

    I came upon my new winter activity almost by accident.
    I came upon my new winter activity almost by accident. I was heading out for a hike through my local forest preserve when I decided to take a pair of trekking poles. I'd fallen in love with them on a summer hiking trip, and thought they might liven up...

    Tags: Cross Country Skiing, Cabela's Inc., Back Pain, YouTube, Services and Shopping

    6. Dec 2, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  6. Love Notes: Hooked on love

    That adage that couples who play together stay together? P.J. and Donna Smith are that couple.
    That adage that couples who play together stay together? P.J. and Donna Smith are that couple. Married in 2000, they have worked together for more than 18 years and spend most of their leisure time fly-fishing. Or talking about fly-fishing. Or attending...

    Tags: Fishing, Lifestyle and Leisure

    7. Feb 6, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  7. Signing up for summer camp

    Frigid February temperatures notwithstanding, it's not too early to plan where to send the kids to camp this summer. Throughout the city and the suburbs, a number of museums, botanical gardens and zoos offer hands-on learning experiences built around scientific and environmental principles. Here are just a few to consider, and if you're interested, don't wait — some fill up before the temperatures rise.
    Frigid February temperatures notwithstanding, it's not too early to plan where to send the kids to camp this summer. Throughout the city and the suburbs, a number of museums, botanical gardens and zoos offer hands-on learning experiences built around...

    Tags: Arts and Culture, Agriculture, Agricultural Research and Technology, Museums, Chicago Botanic Garden

    8. Jan 22, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  8. Choosing a right-size conifer

    Hardy evergreens can provide welcome year-round color and structure in even the smallest of gardens. But choosing evergreens for small spaces can be tricky. Homeowners often don't realize a baby plant they buy in a pot is destined to grow into a tree 40 or 60 feet tall and 30 or 40 feet wide. In little more than a decade, a cute little spruce can fill the patio or swamp the house.
    Hardy evergreens can provide welcome year-round color and structure in even the smallest of gardens. But choosing evergreens for small spaces can be tricky. Homeowners often don't realize a baby plant they buy in a pot is destined to grow into a tree 40...
    9. Jan 22, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  9. Jane Glover takes stock of her fruitful decade with Music of the Baroque

    Chicago music has long gone gaga over the Brits, and not simply because the city's two leading opera companies are, or were, run by thoroughly capable Englishmen – Anthony Freud at Lyric Opera and Brian Dickie, who retired last year after 13 seasons as general director of Chicago Opera Theater.
    Chicago music has long gone gaga over the Brits, and not simply because the city's two leading opera companies are, or were, run by thoroughly capable Englishmen – Anthony Freud at Lyric Opera and Brian Dickie, who retired last year after 13 seasons...

    Tags: Arts and Culture, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, BRIT Awards, Entertainment, Culture

    10. Jan 16, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  10. See the forest for trees — and the art shows

    Jack and Denise Gallagher went out for a winter walk, and ended up at an art opening.
    Jack and Denise Gallagher went out for a winter walk, and ended up at an art opening. After a hike at Ryerson Woods near Deerfield they stopped for a drink of water at Brushwood, the headquarters and arts center hub of Friends of Ryerson Woods. And...

    Tags: North Pond, Arts and Culture, Museums, Artists, Arts

    11. Jan 3, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  11. Protect plants from hungry animals

    As you nibble holiday cookies, something may be nibbling your garden. Animals that need food to survive the winter can take a toll on perennials, shrubs and young trees. But you can take simple steps to minimize the damage.
    Special to Tribune Newspapers
    As you nibble holiday cookies, something may be nibbling your garden. Animals that need food to survive the winter can take a toll on perennials, shrubs and young trees. But you can take simple steps to minimize the damage. Don't pile up mulch. If it'...
    12. Dec 19, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  12. Driver dies after Mercedes Benz strikes tree in DuPage County

    A man died in a single-car crash in an unincorporated area near Morton Arboretum this morning, according to the DuPage County Sheriff’s Office.
    Tribune reporter
    A man died in a single-car crash in an unincorporated area near Morton Arboretum this morning, according to the DuPage County Sheriff’s Office. The man, who has not been identified, was reportedly traveling south on Park Boulevard toward Route...
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