Tag: fall
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High school football scoreboards don’t tell the whole story | Paul Batura
The high school football season kicked off in Colorado late last month, an annual tradition that elicits all kinds of happy memories for so many of us. Over a million young people play football in America, and well over 18,000 of them right here in the Centennial State. Whether you’re a current or former player,…
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Colorado Springs weather: Sunshine, evening showers expected Thursday
Another mild fall weekend is store for in the Pikes Peak region, with highs in the 60s and evening showers in the forecast for Thursday. The last full weekend of October will feature seasonable weather, with mostly sunny skies and a chance of showers on Thursday evening and Friday morning, according to the National Weather…
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Peak leaf peeping season begins in Colorado: Here’s what to know, and how to locate your towed vehicle off Guanella Pass
Plus CDOT offers safety tips for drivers, and 5 other scenic drives to see the state’s fall color change Colorado’s aspen trees are entering peak leaf changing currently and Colorado Department of Transportation is reminding drivers to anticipate additional traffic on roadways and to plan ahead, especially on weekends, as people head out to see…
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Autumn in Colorado should be a busy time for gardeners
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Fall comes knocking on everyone’s front door Sept. 22. It’s time to get your green thumbs set for a season of planting, pruning and preparing. Here’s how to make the most of your autumn outdoor…
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Autumn in Colorado should be a busy time for gardeners
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Fall comes knocking on everyone’s front door Sept. 22. It’s time to get your green thumbs set for a season of planting, pruning and preparing. Here’s how to make the most of your autumn outdoor…
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Autumn in Colorado should be a busy time for gardeners
Fall comes knocking on everyone’s front door Sept. 22. It’s time to get your green thumbs set for a season of planting, pruning and preparing. Here’s how to make the most of your autumn outdoor space: • Tree time: It’s prime time to welcome new trees and shrubs to the landscape — their roots will…
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Year-round gardening: Autumn in Colorado should be a busy time for gardeners
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Fall comes knocking on everyone’s front door Sept. 22. It’s time to get your green thumbs set for a season of planting, pruning and preparing. Here’s how to make the most of your autumn outdoor…
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Pikes Pick: Pumpkin Fest at Venetucci Farms
Celebrate the leaves changing and cooler air at Venetucci Farm’s Pumpkin Fest. Complete with a pumpkin patch, hayrides, games, concessions, a makers market and farm animals, the event is full of classic fall activities. The farm will host fall festivities each weekend throughout the month of October. — Kelly Hayes, The Gazette
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Get your home ready for fall but don’t rush
As a girl, whenever I was impatiently looking forward to a special day, such as the end of school, the start of vacation or my birthday, my mom would always say, “Don’t wish your life away.” Decades later, I’ve finally figured out what she meant. She wasn’t trying to dampen my excitement; rather, she was…
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SCENES FROM | Leaf Peeping in Rocky Mountain National Park
Sights and sounds from Aspen season in Rocky Mountain National Park. (Video by Skyler Ballard)