Tag: winter
Prepare for winter storms in the Anza Valley
Living in the Anza Valley is often a matter of being prepared for what Mother Nature may throw at rural residents. Winter living in...
Rose Care FUNdamentals for January 2024
Frank Brines, ARS Master RosarianSpecial to the Valley NewsHappy New Year—let's hope for ideal rose growing weather for 2024. We finally got a December...
Prepare now for winter weather
Wintery weather will arrive in the Anza Valley and surrounding mountain communities any day now. Freezing temperatures are common at this time of year,...
Practice winter holiday fire safety
Fire Chief Sam DiGiovannaSpecial to the Valley NewsIt’s the holiday season, and many people will begin hanging decorations.One of the most common causes of...
Understanding firewood benefits Anza residents this winter
With autumn nights becoming cooler and winter rains hopefully in the forecast, Anza Valley residents’ thoughts are turning to preparing for the colder months...
Winter storm causes dangerous icy conditions on High Country roads
Anza Valley residents were shocked when a quick-moving winter storm blew through the area Wednesday, Feb. 15, leaving snow levels down below 2,500 feet...
Snow chains are important for winter mountain travel
From people that live in the mountain communities to motorists planning to drive to higher elevations to play in the snow, all California motorists...
Anza experiences first snowfall of winter
Anza Valley residents were mostly delighted to have a quick-moving winter storm blow through the area Thursday, Nov. 3.Certain areas, mainly at the higher...
Rose Care FUNdamentals February 2022
Frank BrinesSpecial to Valley NewsIn southern California, winter is usually short and sometimes confusing. Winter for some plant life is a time of withdrawal...