Fall /tags/fall Fall en-US Copyright © 2024 Fri, 18 Oct 2024 10:00:00 GMT It’s fall color season in Missouri and Illinois. Here’s how to enjoy it /culture-history/2024-10-18/best-ways-missouri-illinois-st-louis-fall-color Take a quick drive from the St. Louis area to explore the bi-state region’s autumnal glory by hike, bike, boat and car. Fri, 18 Oct 2024 10:00:00 GMT /culture-history/2024-10-18/best-ways-missouri-illinois-st-louis-fall-color Doyle Murphy Low levels on the Mississippi River could persist through the winter /health-science-environment/2023-10-11/low-levels-on-the-mississippi-river-could-persist-through-the-winter “What we really need is a cold, wet and snowy winter to help recharge this river,” said one climatologist. Wed, 11 Oct 2023 20:14:39 GMT /health-science-environment/2023-10-11/low-levels-on-the-mississippi-river-could-persist-through-the-winter Eric Schmid How 12 Acres Of Cornfield Became A Maze At Eckert’s Millstadt Fun Farm /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2021-09-24/monday-how-12-acres-of-cornfield-became-a-maze-at-eckerts-millstadt-fun-farm Eckert’s Millstadt Fun Farm features an intricate corn maze. Hugh McPherson of Maize Quest joined “St. Louis on the Air” to talk about how corn mazes are designed and cut. Mon, 27 Sep 2021 20:48:57 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2021-09-24/monday-how-12-acres-of-cornfield-became-a-maze-at-eckerts-millstadt-fun-farm Alex Heuer Early Onset Of Pumpkin Blight Could Squash Our Thanksgiving Pie Supply /health-science-environment/2021-07-19/early-onset-of-pumpkin-blight-could-squash-our-thanksgiving-pie-supply A fungus that can damage some crops has shown up early this year in Illinois and is a major worry for growers and canners of pumpkins. Mon, 19 Jul 2021 12:57:45 GMT /health-science-environment/2021-07-19/early-onset-of-pumpkin-blight-could-squash-our-thanksgiving-pie-supply Jonathan Ahl Why Some St. Louis Trees Have Yet To Change Colors During This 'Wonky' Fall /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2020-11-02/why-some-st-louis-trees-have-yet-to-change-colors-during-this-wonky-fall The fall foliage looks a bit different from that of past years. Among the golden, warm-toned hues sprucing up the St. Louis region for autumn are a noticeable number of green leaves. Daria McKelvey of the Missouri Botanical Garden explains why. Mon, 02 Nov 2020 22:45:04 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2020-11-02/why-some-st-louis-trees-have-yet-to-change-colors-during-this-wonky-fall Lara Hamdan Many St. Louis-Area Trees Aren’t Changing Colors — Here’s Why /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2019-10-23/many-st-louis-area-trees-arent-changing-colors-heres-why Drives around the St. Louis area have so far been a little less colorful this fall. That’s mainly due to unusual daytime and nighttime temperatures that… Wed, 23 Oct 2019 20:30:50 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2019-10-23/many-st-louis-area-trees-arent-changing-colors-heres-why Alex Heuer St. Louis’ Halloween joke tradition is still adorable /arts/2016-11-01/st-louis-halloween-joke-tradition-is-still-adorable As a newcomer to the region who has never once heard of working for your Halloween candy with a joke, I find the St. Louis tradition endlessly charming —… Tue, 01 Nov 2016 19:49:40 GMT /arts/2016-11-01/st-louis-halloween-joke-tradition-is-still-adorable Want To Find Fall Colors? There's An App For That /health-science-environment/2014-09-26/want-to-find-fall-colors-theres-an-app-for-that If you're looking to spot some fall tree color this first weekend of autumn, try using your smartphone.The Missouri Department of Conservation recently… Fri, 26 Sep 2014 21:36:10 GMT /health-science-environment/2014-09-26/want-to-find-fall-colors-theres-an-app-for-that The B List: Five ways to get blue over the end of summer /arts/2013-08-30/the-b-list-five-ways-to-get-blue-over-the-end-of-summer This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Aug. 30, 2013 - Yes, school has already started, but Labor Day weekend has always struck me as the… Sat, 31 Aug 2013 02:07:38 GMT /arts/2013-08-30/the-b-list-five-ways-to-get-blue-over-the-end-of-summer Susan Hegger