Checklist: Do this fall yard work now, reap benefits next spring
ALEXANDRIA, Va. – Autumn is no time to ignore a home’s lawn and landscape.
“What you do now will determine the quality of your family...
Planting alternative backyard fruit trees in Southern California can help stop citrus threat
RIVERSIDE – Southern California’s mild Mediterranean climate makes it ideal for growing fruit trees in backyards, community gardens and school gardens. The trees provide...
Rancho Water wins $1.7 million in competitive USBR grant to expand recycled water projects
TEMECULA – Rancho California Water District was one of only five communities in California, Hawaii and Texas to win a competitive grant from the...
NFPA releases a new energy storage system standard to inform others about potential fire...
TEMECULA – To help provide answers to different stakeholders interested in energy storage system technologies, National Fire Protection Association has released NFPA 855, Standard for the Installation...
Save money when buying a car
TEMECULA – Short of buying a home, many consumers will never spend more money than they do when purchasing a new vehicle. According to...
Prepare a winter garden with Riverside County master gardeners
RIVERSIDE – Long, hot summer days have many people longing for cooler temperatures and seasonal vegetables from the garden. Get a head start on...
Future weather forecasting will likely have more features
The international scientific society SPIE held its annual meeting, Aug. 11-15, at the San Diego Convention Center, and an Aug. 14 plenary session addressed...
Give crafty experiences for holiday gifts
TEMECULA – One of the challenges each holiday season is coming up with novel gifts for loved ones. For those who seemingly have it...
California Fire Safe Council announces receipt of a $500,000 Edison International Wildfire Assistance Fund...
SACRAMENTO – California Fire Safe Council announced the award of $500,000 from Edison International, parent company of Southern California Edison. The grant is in...
EMWD water banking project to begin in San Jacinto in September
The 40-acre site on the northwest corner of Mountain and Esplanade avenues in San Jacinto is owned by Eastern Municipal Water District and may...