Watering Resumes With Drier Weather
UNITED STATES—Even before the last day of winter on March 20, the weather went summery fast. Not only has there been no rain in...
Flowering Trees For Spring Bloom
UNITED STATES—Fruit trees such as apricot, cherry, peach and plum, bloom about now. Some are already finished, while a few are just beginning. Apple...
I Love Lupe (31)
UNITED STATES—I, Lupe the Supreme, have a love-hate relationship with my "master," so frustrated over my deficiency of obedience. Of course, I could easily...
Native Species Are Naturally Natural
UNITED STATES—Vegetation has always been here. Wildlands outside of urban development demonstrate that no place is or was without it. Native species lived here...
Horror Is Having A Moment At The Box Office
HOLLYWOOD—With the box-office debut of "Scream 7" this weekend, I think it's clear to say that horror has returned in a big way in...
I Love Lupe (30)
UNITED STATES—My master is quite beside himself today, and there was a slight, ever so slight, cleavage between him being able to further the...
Weeds Grow Fast Before Spring
UNITED STATES—Vegetables and annuals should be growing well with such pleasantly warming weather. Soon enough and into spring, most should be growing like weeds....
Microclimates Are Different From Climates
UNITED STATES—Climates are regionally prevalent patterns of weather. The climate here is a chaparral or Mediterranean climate. It is characterized by warm and arid...
I Love Lupe (27)
UNITED STATES—Alas, I, code name Luna, the most charming pit-bull lab in the world, am let outdoors as my bosom canine pal, DeVille, scampers...
Warm Season Vegetables Are Next
UNITED STATES—Warm season annuals know what time it is. Although it is still too early for many to move directly into gardens, a few...