Talk Show Overhaul
UNITED STATES—Talk about a double whammy in the talk show arena. Why? In literally one day, news broke about not one, but TWO Daytime...
Recent Restaurant Closures In Beverly Hills
BEVERLY HILLS—On February 4 new closures were added to a list of dozens of restaurants closed in the area in 2025. Reasons for the...
Summer Bulbs Can Start Now
UNITED STATES—Spring bulbs go into their gardens through autumn because they enjoy the chill of winter. Summer bulbs do not. They instead prefer to...
I Love Lupe (28)
UNITED STATES—My "master" is going through a transformative period in the supply-chain of stories. He is experiencing an affliction commonly referred to as writer's...
Citrus Fruits Ripen Through Winter
UNITED STATES—Planting and pruning of deciduous fruit trees are priorities for winter. Evergreen fruit trees are not as much of a concern. For them,...
I Love Lupe (24)
UNITED STATES—I, Lupe, have been responsible for a certain nervous rewiring in our "master." Indeed. It is frankly funny how he barely gets out...
Alternating Canes Favors New Growth
UNITED STATES—Dormant pruning happens during winter for one primary reason: dormancy. For the same reason, most alternating canes pruning should happen during winter. The...
Live Christmas Trees Grow Up
UNITED STATES—Cut Christmas trees are the epitome of cut foliage. They grow on farms until harvest, like most other cut foliage. They then beautify...
Dormant Pruning For Fruit Trees
UNITED STATES—Bare root season begins now because bare root stock is so efficiently dormant for winter. Dormancy is the same reason that this is...
Bare Root Season Begins Now
UNITED STATES—Wintry weather, although unpleasant at times, has certain advantages. Most importantly, it provides rain here, and snow in the mountains for water reserves....