Steve’s Garden: How to keep gardens growing in fall and winter
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — It’s not a secret that most crops’ growing seasons have come to an end. But that doesn’t mean gardeners have to…
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Steve’s Garden: End of growing season looms closer with cooler temperatures
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — With temperatures like Colorado Springs saw today, and snow at the top of Pikes Peak, it’s certainly looking like…
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Steve’s Garden: These gardeners say the best way to keep your food safe — focus on homegrown
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Gardeners in Colorado are taking food safety into their own hands. Vanessa Villalobos with Denver Urban Gardens say…
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Steve’s Garden: How the drought has impacted this year’s growing season
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The drought has made growing season tough for gardens in southern Colorado. Over this season of Steve’s Garden,…
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Steve’s Garden: How to prep your gardens and lawns before the last of summer hits
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — With the seasons changing, it’s an important time to make sure you’ve gotten all you can from your garden. This is…
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Steve’s Garden: Another round of salsa, featuring mangos and habaneros
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — It’s time for another round of Steve’s Garden salsa! This time, Steve concocted a mango and habanero version. Check…
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Steve’s Garden: How to prep your garden for the end of growing season
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — As the middle of September approaches, so do cooler temperatures and the end of growing season. Out in Steve’s…
Continue Reading Steve’s Garden: Pick and preserve your plants before a hot weekend ahead
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — With another hot weekend ahead before cooler temperatures next week, it’s a great time to pick the last of the…
Continue Reading Steve’s Garden: Harvest your herbs before they dry out this holiday weekend
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Heading into a holiday weekend, it might be the perfect time to pick some plants for some last days of summer…
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Steve’s Garden: Prepping for another round of salsa from the garden
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Another batch of salsa from Steve’s Garden is imminent, but before that Steve went out to pick the crops before he…
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Steve’s Garden: One month left in the season, here’s what was picked today
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — With September just around the corner, it’s officially one month left in the planting season here at KRDO13. Steve…
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Steve’s Garden: Basil turns into delicious pesto, fresh from the garden
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The basil from Steve’s Garden is bearing its fruit after producing some yummy pesto for the team at KRDO13. As the…
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Registration opens for Therapeutic Recreation Program fall season
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The City of Colorado Springs has opened registration for its fall Therapeutic Recreation Program (TRP). The program…
Continue Reading Steve’s Garden: How basil can save your garden from pests
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The recent rain is really helping the plants in Steve’s Garden flourish. The leafy plants like basil are doing…
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Steve’s Garden: Second salsa taste of the year, not stopped by squirrel attacks
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Recent squirrel friends in Steve’s Garden who have been suspected to eat his tomatoes couldn’t stop the second…
Continue Reading Steve’s Garden: Proof uncovered of squirrels eating tomatoes. How to stop the damage
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — KRDO13 has spotted the culprits of some ruined tomatoes in Steve’s Garden. Viewers told Steve squirrels may be…
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Steve’s Garden: Smoky days may actually help your plants during hot stretches
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — After another hot weekend, Steve’s Garden was in desperate need of some water. Wildfire smoke that has come into…
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Pikes Peak sets Guinness World Records title for simultaneous doughnut dunking
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Pikes Peak has officially earned a Guinness World Records title for the most people simultaneously dunking…
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Steve’s Garden: How to keep critters out of your garden
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — A pesky critter has gotten into Steve’s Garden here at KRDO13. Though the rain has helped, the cooler weather…
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CPW offers free entry into Colorado state parks in August for active-duty military, veterans and National Guard members
EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) is thanking all U.S. military members for their service by offering free admission…
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