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What kind of plant is best? A free one! Although many people think about creating new plants in the spring, there are many ...

Protect your trees and shrubs from animals and winter sun, take care of garden tools, and it’s time to bring out the ...

Most of us know our birthstone and maybe even our birth flower, but did you know you also have a birth month tree? Just like ...

The wind-driven 2020 Almeda fire that destroyed thousands of homes and businesses in southern Oregon also burned down invasive blackberry bushes. Some were as high as six feet along Bear Creek, which ...

Karen is a writer and editor with more than 25 years of print and digital media experience working in newspapers, educational publishing, marketing, nonprofits, and magazines. Imagine being able to ...

Fall is an excellent time to plant a tree. The soils are still warm, allowing the root system to begin to spread out. It also gives the roots time to settle and grow before the stress of the summer ...

A coalition of local, state and national groups is calling all volunteers to join in to plant willow trees from 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 13 at Susanville Ranch Park, located at 585-593 ...

Photo courtesy of Melinda Myers: Sage leaves can be brewed into tea to soothe sore, irritated throats. June 18, 2024 (San Diego) -- Ease your way through the busy summer season with the help of some ...