Tag: garden
Preparing for emergency evacuations now helps alleviate problems later
Southern California is facing what experts are saying will be the worst fire season in the past six years. To date the state has already burned...
Insurance protection for emergency situations
TEMECULA – Emergencies, especially storms and wildfires can be unpredictable and cause personal injury and costly damage to homes. The right insurance is essential...
Caring for trees and landscapes in times of drought
Roger Boddaert
Special to the Valley NewsSouthern Californians are entering new times of caring for the landscapes surrounding the homes that give them such pleasure,...
Easy home improvement projects to make a house feel like new
With median home prices in the Temecula Valley hovering around the $750,000, more and more homebuyers throughout the Valley News coverage area are struggling...
Supervisors OK higher rates for residents’ use of landfills
The Riverside County Board of Supervisors approved increasing fees by almost 9% across-the-board for dumping rights at Riverside County landfills, as well as hiking...
Poisonous plants to avoid around the house
TEMECULA – Homeowners must consider various factors when choosing plants to display in and around their homes. That’s because, despite their beauty, various plants...
Temecula hosts free water safety event
The city of Temecula Aquatics in partnership with Inland Empire Water Safety Task Force and Stop Drowning Now, presented a special Water Safety Event...
Community Garden opens in San Jacinto’s Sallee Park
A host of gardeners and San Jacinto City council members and staff joined in the celebration of the ecologically friendly opening of the Community...
Temecula to offer free water safety event during National Water Safety Month
TEMECULA ─ In partnership with Inland Empire Water Safety Task Force and Stop Drowning Now, city of Temecula Aquatics will present a special Water...
Soboba encourages everyone to ‘Face the Waste’ at Earth Day event
Soboba Band of Luiseño IndiansSpecial to Valley NewsMembers of the Soboba Tribal Environmental Department organized Soboba’s 16th annual Earth Day celebration Thursday, April 28....