Gardening with warmer climates in California
Roger BoddaertSpecial to Valley NewsOur planet is changing daily and season by season, so we must be able to adjust and be part of...
Residents can trade in old gas-powered equipment at South Coast AQMD’s Lawn and Garden...
RIVERSIDE– The South Coast Air Quality Management District (South Coast AQMD) is inviting residents to participate in the 2025 Residential Electric Lawn & Garden...
How to care for roses in summer time
Frank BrinesARS Master RosarianTo help you plan for summer in your rose garden, it helps to know what to expect from the weather in...
Volunteering with Waste Resources provides opportunities for new connections and composting learning
The months following high school and college graduation can feel aimless or lonely, but volunteering provides an opportunity to stay engaged, meet new people,...
Wind chimes can bring soft sounds to the garden
Roger BoddaertSpecial to Valley NewsThe natural wind currents that surround our planet can be captured and enjoyed via the melodic rhythm of a simple...
Rescued for Love
Pet adoption is a popular practice that brings love and joy for so many, not only around the world, but also in our local...
EVMWD issues contract to upgrade Back Basin treatment plant
The Elsinore Valley Municipal Water District awarded a contract to upgrade the chemical pipelines at the Back Basin Groundwater Treatment Plant.A 5-0 EVMWD board...
RCWD approves purchase of Belle Chaine Loop property
The Rancho California Water District will be purchasing a 10.01-acre property in the 35700 block of Belle Chaine Loop.The RCWD board voted 6-0 May...
Myths and facts about rattlesnakes and their bites
Rattlesnakes can be found year-round in California, especially in warmer parts of the state, but “rattlesnake season,” when most bites occur, significantly peaks from...
Mailbox Improvement Week arrives in time for spring cleaning
CALIFORNIA— The U.S. Postal Service is asking homeowners to inspect and repair their mailboxes during Mailbox Improvement Week. Each year, the Postal Service designates...