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SAHBA's April home and patio event

Submitted by Elizabeth Walton, Community Web Producer
Sunday, April 1st, 2012, 8:00am

Looking for tips on how to spruce up your house and yard for the spring and summer?  Come on down to the Tucson Convention Center and give this free event a shot.  SAHBA is presenting a home and patio event this month.

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Bee and bug season comes early

Submitted by KOLD Web Staff
Tuesday, March 27th, 2012, 8:27am

Creepy critters and swarming bees are out in full force and its keeping exterminators all across the area busy.

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March programs offered at Saguaro National Park - East

Submitted by Elizabeth Walton, Community Web Producer
Monday, February 27th, 2012, 2:30pm
March programs offered at Saguaro National Park - East

Saguaro National Park is offering special programs this winter that explore the park’s wonderful natural and cultural history. Come along on a naturalist-led walk in the park, or join a local expert for a presentation in one of our visitor centers. Programs are offered at both the east and west districts.

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Wildflowers get early start due to rain, warmer January

Submitted by Elizabeth Walton, Community Web Producer
Monday, February 6th, 2012, 4:55pm

Flowers are blooming early due to the warm winter weather.  Are you as confused as they are?

Here's another wonder of our recent quirky weather: winter wildflowers. "Things are in bloom out there right now - a month ahead of normal," said Russ Buhrow, curator of plants at Tohono Chu... Read More

Read the full story at The Arizona Daily Star
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Colossal Cave teaches public how to rainwater harvest

Submitted by Christina Thompson, Producer
Friday, October 21st, 2011, 2:58pm

Submitted by Gayle Alleman,

Over the years, the approach to landscaping in our region has shifted from lawns and sprinklers to xeriscapes and drip irrigation.

Now, learn about a new approach to make your landscaping more ecologically sound and wildlife-friendly, using diverse native vegetation supported by rainwater harvesting.

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