Capitol Reef National Park predicts small, late fruit harvest Capitol Reef National Park predicts its fruit harvest will be later than usual this summer and crops will be smaller due to colder 2012 winter temperatures and late frost. Nonetheless, cherries, apricots, peaches, plums, apples and pears will be available for harvest in the park, which allows visitors to pick fruit for a nominal fee, a news release said. Capitol Reef uses money collected through ...
July 9, 2013 - The Salt Lake Tribune
Capitol Reef predicts small, late fruit harvest Capitol Reef National Park on Tuesday predicted its fruit harvest will be later than usual this summer and crops will be smaller due to colder 2012 winter temperatures and late frost. Nonetheless, cherries, apricots, peaches, plums, apples and pears will be available for harvest in the park, which allows visitors to pick fruit for a nominal fee, a news release said. Capitol Reef uses money ...
July 9, 2013 - The Salt Lake Tribune
Whether watch or warning, weather advisories are heeded It’s a rare day when a warning, watch or advisory isn’t issued by forecasters at the National Weather Service. But for people charged with protecting the public, such weather statements are anything but routine. Lori Rome, chief of interpretation at Capitol Reef National Park in south-central Utah, said the staff works closely with forecasters to predict severe weather events such as flash ...
July 4, 2013 - The Salt Lake Tribune