More than 600,000 acres of the Los Padres National Forest in California could re-open to industrial logging and road-building ...

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Integrate a variety of seasonal blooms into your landscape design for optimal year-round color. For example, you may want to include different types of cacti with brilliant blooms at different times ...

Do you know the difference between an annual, biennial and perennial plant? If not, here's everything you need to know.

“It’s the oldest and largest chestnut in the Nordic countries,” says Joakim with pride. “It was planted in 1632, the same ...

While the San Diego Zoo and Safari Park are best known for rare and endangered animals such as giant pandas, koalas and ...

From heirloom tomatoes to wildflower honey, discover California farmers market finds that locals scoop up every weekend—and tourists wish they had.

Their approach—combining respect for natural desert beauty with sophisticated design sensibilities—established principles that continue to influence landscape architects working in arid environments ...

Planting in a yard or garden involves more than plopping things down where they look nice. This popular, sun-hungry flower doesn't play well with fruit trees.

Artificial grass has come a long way since your granddad’s Astroturf. Today’s synthetics, made of nylon or polymer, have ...

Legendary chef Wolfgang Puck’s newest rooftop venture at the Pendry West Hollywood blends Asian flavors with California ...