As you approach spring landscaping chores, you might be considering adding a dogwood tree to your yard. Types of dogwood trees vary from the 6- to 12-inch miniature dogwood “tree” known as bunchberry ...

Nut trees make great additions to your yard - and your kitchen - but which are worth growing, and which should you avoid? Let ...

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Cambria County Conservation District has announced its 53rd annual tree and plant sale catalog. This year’s catalog includes many new varieties of fruit trees, shade and ornamental trees along with ...

Some hedge plants, however, can be thuggish in nature, with vigorous growth rates proving challenging for gardeners. These aggressive and invasive hedge plants are best avoided wh ...

With high winds driving the flames, the fast-moving wildfire exploded to more than 10,000 acres by 10 p.m. that night, according to the California ... front of a group of trees.

Journal Editorial Report: Congress may demand changes in California. Photo: Allison Dinner/Shutterstock As Los Angeles burned, Gov. Gavin Newsom’s administration plotted an elaborate rescue ...

In a state that averages more than 7,500 wildfires a year some California homeowners keep helmets ... and spread flaming embers. Palm trees lining the streets become like “Roman candle fire ...

Two wildfires still burning in Los Angeles have torched more urban area than any other fire in California since at least the mid-1980s ... (AP Photo/Ethan Swope, File) The Palisades Fire burns a ...

neighbors form bucket brigade Street known as Christmas Tree Lane was a historic landmark with giant cedars ALTADENA, California, Jan 16 (Reuters) - As embers began raining down on Altadena last ...

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SEATTLE — If you’re having difficulty finding a shrub that will survive in dry shade, especially underneath giant evergreens that ... The name Aucuba means blue tree and the species has ...