SANTA CRUZ Mushroom identification classes offered Local instructor Paul Miller will offer Saturday classes this season on ...

Spending time in your garden during summer is a perfect chance to get creative and make your outdoor space more inviting.

Explore how reusing rainwater can make a difference in home and garden and an upcoming workshop in Sonoma County ...

Growing your own tea garden at home can be a rewarding and enjoyable experience. It allows you to have fresh, flavorful ...

Birdsong Orchards will host a hoshigaki-making workshop and persimmon walk and talk with Roxy Lo and Jen Meltzer from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Nov. 22, at Birdsong Orchards, 613 Lakeview Road. Lo has been ...

If you are looking to propagate trees and shrubs from seed, here are five things you must know, from when seeds should be ...

Birdsong Orchards, 613 Lakeview Road, will be open for the first time under the care of its new owners from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday. Celebrate this new season, enjoy you-pick fruit by ...

Instead of treating fallen sticks and branches as yard waste, repurpose them with these simple but creative ideas.

Do you know what a secateur is? I encountered the word a few years ago in a magazine featuring Martha Stewart, who was describing the fine points of the secateur she was marketing. A secateur is ...

Hedgehogs begin their hibernation period in November, but they need our help to survive the winter months, and there's a ...

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