Tag: garden
More rain means more mudflow
Fire Chief Sam DiGiovannaSpecial to the Valley NewsSouthwest Riverside County can expect more rain and with that comes the risk of landslides and debris...
Cultivating Inclusion Farm nurtures growth and opportunities for individuals with special needs
Cultivating Inclusion Farm is a testament to the vision of four women: Julia Caron, Samantha Morton, Doreen Camerota and Laura Valencia. These mothers of...
Erosion control for home-garden-ranch
Roger Boddaert
Horticulturist/Arborist
Do you have a slope or hillside on your property where rainwater is causing erosion or do you have a landscape drainage problem?
With...
Rose Care FUNdamentals February, 2024
Frank Brines, Master Rosarian
Special to the Valley News
Winter in Southern California is usually short and sometimes confusing. For roses and many other plant types,...
Take gardening into the New Year 2024
Roger BoddaertSpecial to the Valley NewsAs the world turns, so are the global weather patterns, and gardeners should prepare themselves and their gardens and...
EVMWD follows Lee Lake well construction contract with telemetry control panels contract
The Elsinore Valley Municipal Water District board meeting Thursday, Dec. 14, included a 5-0 vote to award Garney Pacific Inc. the contract to construct...
Blacoh Fluid Controls to supply EVMWD with bladder surge suppressor for Skymeadows Booster Pump...
Blacoh Fluid Controls Inc. will be supplying the Elsinore Valley Municipal Water District with a bladder surge suppressor for the district’s Skymeadows Booster Pump...
Carbon monoxide poisoning goes up as temperatures go down
CALIFORNIA – “We are having a cold spell here and a lot of times during these cold spells, or during the wintertime, we respond...
More than one-third of Christmas tree home fires occur in January
RIVERSIDE COUNTY – More than one-third, or 34%, of U.S. home fires involving Christmas trees occur in January. With this post-holiday fire hazard in...
Collaborative approach among four public agencies ensures sustainability for groundwater supplies
PERRIS – For the past decade, the Hemet-San Jacinto Watermaster has been a critical administrator of a regional effort to create long-term groundwater sustainability...