File:Cotesia9061.8.15.07.c.jpg Pam’s Perspective From the… Pam Otto is the Manager of Natural Programs and Interpretive Services for the St. Charles Park District July 26, 2012 This year promises to be big for gardeners. Plenty of rain along with a few steamy days of what my grandfather the farmer used to call “good growing weather” have
Rain, Vegetation, Weather
St. Charles Park District Nature News – May 15 Be careful what you wish for. That’s the phrase that came to mind this week as I watched and read the news reports of the rain and resulting floods that hit the Chicago area Wednesday night into Thursday. Viaducts were underwater, roads were closed; a few
Flood, Rain, Water
Be careful what you wish for. That’s the phrase that came to mind this week as I watched and read the news reports of the rain and resulting floods that hit the Chicago area Wednesday night into Thursday. Viaducts were underwater, roads were closed; a few basements got a good soaking too. Yet, only a
Flood, Rain, Runoff, WaterI’d wager that there’s not a soul in the TriCities who wasn’t in some way affected by last weekend’s rain. Hundreds of people got water in places they really didn’t want it. Many possessions were lost. And thousands of us were at the very least inconvenienced by flooded streets and impassable roadways. As the rain
Rain, Sprinkle, Weather