Home And Garden Soil is the foundation of your garden. Keep it healthy! By Jessica Damiano The Associated Press Mar 25, 2026 We all dream of it: A breathtaking, lush, verdant garden that nourishes our souls and makes us the envy of the neighborhood. And to make that …
Home And Garden Glossary to help with seed-packet jargon By Jessica Damiano The Associated Press Mar 4, 2026 Planting seeds sounds straightforward and, frankly, it should be: Buy a seed, plant it, add water and watch it grow. But one look at the back …
Home And Garden Scarification: The simple seed-starting trick By Jessica Damiano The Associated PressUpdated Mar 4, 2026 I’m currently dusting off my seed-starting supplies and sorting through seed packets from years past. Seed starting is an annual ritual for ma…
Home And Garden Bring the desert’s warmth indoors with succulents By Anita Snow The Associated Press Feb 11, 2026 TUCSON, Ariz. — Shallow dishes crowded with tiny, drought-resistant plants in shades of green, red and purple are pretty much all most people …
+2 Local News Featured Burrowing owl population making unlikely comeback By Alyse DiNapoli, Daily Journal staff Jan 12, 2026 The Bay Area wildlife community still has much to celebrate this season — the popular burrowing owl is finally making a comeback after being o…
Local News Bat found with rabies at Portola Valley Town Center Daily Journal staff report Oct 31, 2025 A bat found Oct. 24, near the Little People’s Park playground at Portola Valley Town Center, has tested positive for rabies, according to San …
State Californians asked to track monarch butterfly sightings Bay City NewsUpdated Sep 8, 2025 The California State Parks Foundation is asking Californians to track sightings of western monarch butterflies to help save the dwindling inse…
+3 Bay Area Featured Beloved red panda Tenzing dies at San Francisco zoo at age 12 Bay City NewsUpdated Jul 11, 2025 Tenzing, a 12-year-old male red panda known for his playful charm and viral antics, has died at the San Francisco Zoo & Gardens after a ra…
