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 How to grow a giant pumpkin By Adithi Ramakrishnan and Shelby Lum The Associated Press Updated Oct 17, 2025 WAPPINGERS FALLS, N.Y. — The pumpkin in Tony Scott’s backyard weighs almost as much as a small car.
Food Grandma was wrong: Food myths debunked Lucy Brewer undefined Jul 1, 2025 A recent survey found 42% of Americans prefer to cook meals traditionally, like their elders. Unfortunately, while we all love Grandma, bless …
Local One-and-done for most county football teams Nathan Mollat Daily Journal staff Nov 15, 2022 What a difference a year makes. In 2021, San Mateo County football teams compiled a 6-3 record in the first round of the Central Coast Section…
Local Top 8 seeds advance at CCS tennis tournament Daily Journal staff report Nov 11, 2022 The second round of the Central Coast Section team tennis tournament went according to the chalk, as the top eight seeds all advanced to Frida…
Local M-A’s No. 1 seeds in PAL girls’ tennis tourney advance to CCS Daily Journal staff report Nov 5, 2022 Menlo-Atherton’s Ava Martin and Aragon’s Varsha Jawadi punched their singles tickets to the Central Coast Section tournament after advancing t…
Local Rain, rain go away, we have tennis to play Nathan Mollat Daily Journal staff Nov 3, 2022 Bill Smith, longtime Burlingame tennis coach and the director of tennis for the Peninsula Athletic League, set up the PAL individual tournamen…
Local Featured College of San Mateo softball survives Santiago Canyon Nathan Mollat Daily Journal staff May 20, 2022 There is a common phrase used during the NCAA basketball tournament that is equally applicable to the California Community College Athletic As…
Local Featured 10 PAL teams, Serra and Summit Prep, qualify for Central Coast Section baseball brackets Daily Journal staff report May 19, 2022 The Central Coast Section held its baseball seeding meeting Wednesday and, when the pairings were published, other than Serra not making the D…