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Garden Guru – Spring Rain

Scott Parsons is your Garden Guru and joins us every Tuesday during the growing season to help us green our thumbs. In Episode 10, Parsons talks about Mother Earth providing some much-needed moisture this week and what it means for the garden after this last weekend’s heat wave.

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Late-Week Heat Could Soar To Record Levels Across Pacific Northwest

An already mild stretch in the Pacific Northwest will kick into another gear late this week as temperatures soar near-to or at record levels. The upcoming heat will have warm weather fans rejoicing, but can put a strain on some residents who are not yet accustomed to such high temperatures this early in the year.…

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Garden Guru – Composting, Netting, Watering

Scott Parsons is your Garden Guru and joins us every Tuesday during the growing season to help us green our thumbs. In Episode 9, Parsons talks about swapping plastic coverings for bird netting, best ways to make compost and use it in the garden, keeping things watered with hot weather this weekend and more.

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Garden Guru – Wind, Weather, Potted Gardens

Scott Parsons is your Garden Guru and joins us every Tuesday during the growing season to help us green our thumbs. In Episode 8, Parsons talks about some cool overnight temps this week in the Upper Wenatchee Valley, ways to keep the wind at bay and getting your “potted garden” ready on your deck or…

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Sage Hills Reopening Delayed to Protect Mule Deer, Trails

The popular hiking and biking trails in Sage Hills and Horse Lake Reserve in the Wenatchee Foothills won’t be opening April 1 like usual – April 5 is the now the tentative reopen date. The Chelan-Douglas Land Trust and Chelan PUD decided to delay the reopening to help wildlife and trail conditions. Chelan County also…

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KOHO Outdoor Report – WenatcheeOutdoors.org, Inner Circle Gym

In this week’s KOHO Outdoor Report, Dan Langager talks with Adam Vognild, Board Member with WenatcheeOutdoors.org and owner of Inner Circle Gym in Wenatchee, about the so-called shoulder season right now – not quite the end of winter, but just starting spring. Vognild talks about the delay of reopening Sage Hills to at least next Friday April 5 to…

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Studded Tire Removal Deadline This Sunday, March 31

You now have less than a week to get your studded tires off your car. The Washington Transportation Dept. said with a record-setting winter finally in the books, the arrival of spring means drivers have until Sunday, March 31, to remove studded tires. Starting Monday, April 1, drivers with studs face a $136 fine.

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Garden Guru – Tomato, Pepper Starts, Soil Prep, Spring Showers

Scott Parsons is your Garden Guru and joins us every Tuesday during the growing season, which is off to a slow start in 2019. After February’s record snowfall, Parsons said it’s pushed back budding by about a month. In Episode 3, Parsons talks about getting your soil and seeds ready. He uses LED lights to get…

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