Winter gardening on the Peninsula means pruning roses, choosing seeds for spring planting and checking trees for early signs of serious root disease. This month’s gardening tips highlight simple steps ...

With holiday guests arriving at many of our homes in the coming days, you might be wondering how to deter them from parking ...

Waiting a century for an oak to create shade in your yard is hard. However, the negative aspects of fast-growing trees make ...

If you live in a cold climate, many fruit trees may seem out of reach, but this charming fig variety can survive brutal ...

The long-struggling Florida citrus industry now faces an invasive species crisis, but researchers have a plan to fight back.

It's one thing to cut down an old tree, and another (challenging) thing entirely to remove the stump that gets left behind.

Along a busy stretch of Richards Boulevard in Sacramento, SMUD tree crews are hard at work. Final preparations are underway ...

A courtyard renovation project at Sharpsburg Community Library is being sent back to the drawing board after contract bids for the work came in over budget. Council unanimously voted Dec. 18 to reject ...

A neglected woodland in northern Israel offers a window into Éamon de Valera’s legacy and a lost moment of Irish-Israeli ...

As another year comes to a close, many people will revisit their vision boards to assess how well they have completed their ...

The hollowed-out trunk of the ancient yellow cedar felt like a cocoon with its soft floor of bark strips. A mother bear had molded this bed when she came each year to hibernate and to birth her cubs ...

Planning is a key part of staying productive, but it has to be done right. To succeed, you need to understand why previous attempts at planning didn’t pan out. Conducting a personal after-action ...