If you have an area in your yard that regularly collects water after a downpour, you can turn it into a landscaping asset by ...

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During the spring and fall, when Marin County gets rain, slugs and snails are a constant presence in my West Marin garden.

Every summer gardener should have a checklist. In the spring, we test our soil and amend the nutrients that are needed for the right pH balance. We weed our beds, start our seeds, mulch where needed, ...

ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) -- The spring and summer seasons bring the possibility for heavy rainfall and contaminated stormwater runoff entering stormwater inlets. Colleen Armstrong, stormwater ...

WASHINGTON — You’ve heard of flower beds and veggie patches, but have you met the garden that actually loves a good downpour? Enter the rain garden, it's nature’s stylish, sustainable solution to ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Columbus is grappling with excess stormwater during heavy rainfall events, resulting in raw sewage and pollutants being discharged into local rivers. The city is investing millions ...

As we are winding down the gardening year, this is a good time to reflect on what went well and what didn’t, what should we do different next year, etc. Several of the Kandiyohi County Master ...

It’s like hauling coal to Newcastle! It’s like piping oil to Saudia Arabia! That’s what I think every time I hear folks talk about installing irrigation in Alabama. There’s not a place in the state ...