Tag: garden
Explore DIY ideas to increase your home’s value
Family Features
Special to Valley News
Now as much as ever, your home may be a sanctuary for all kinds of expression, from thinking and dreaming...
Mosquito Awareness Week educates California residents about how to prevent mosquito-transmitted viruses
SACRAMENTO – With stay-at-home orders being lifted throughout California, mosquito experts encouraged residents to protect themselves from mosquito bites. As people spend more time outdoors and...
How to add plants to water features
TEMECULA – Water features can make for relaxing and eye-catching additions to outdoor spaces. According to the online gardening resource Garden Know-How, a water...
USDA encourages the public to protect plants against invasive pests in April
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Agriculture declared April 2021 as Invasive Plant Pest and Disease Awareness Month. The national outreach initiative enlists the public...
4 tips for backyard barbecue success
TEMECULA – When the weather warms up, the opportunities to enjoy more time outdoors increase. For many people that means firing up the grill...
Rose Care FUNdamentals for April
Frank Brines
ARS Master Consulting Rosarian
Many gardeners are having – or are about to have – their first flush of blooms. Climate change is influencing...
Lawn watering and fertilizing techniques
TEMECULA – A lush, green lawn is a sight to behold. Many variables are involved in growing and maintaining grass, and water and fertilizer...
How to hire a contractor for home remodeling
When a homeowner decides to make the investment in a home improvement project, they’re entrusting a professional contractor to bring their vision to life...
Low-maintenance lawn alternatives
TEMECULA – A traditional lawn may not be right for every property nor desired by every homeowner. Lawns take time and effort to establish...
Rose Care FUNdamentals for March
Frank Brines
Special to Valley News
Location, Location, Location. Depending on your location – or more specifically that of your garden – you may have experienced...