Just because your neighbors butcher their crepe myrtles doesn't mean you should too. Here's how to fix past mistakes and prune them right. Each Saturday morning after football season ends, legions of ...

Not long ago, I received the following email: “I have two crape myrtle trees in my front yard, one about 25 years old and one about 10 years old. They are in full sun. They usually bloom later than ...

There's good news and bad news at Trident Technical College: we now have crape myrtle scale. The good news is horticulture students get firsthand exposure to this invasive pest. The bad news is we ...

Nothing tastes more like summer than a big bag of plump, red cherries. Once you're done plucking off the stems and eating your way around the pits, there's more you can do to keep the cherry party ...

Every yard needs a tree. All the better if it’s a native species of tree, one that will support native bees, butterflies and other wildlife. “Fall is a great time for tree planting,” said Spencer ...

Here’s a graphical summary of how Southern California’s housing market fared in July 2025, according to data from Attom.

Here’s a graphical summary of how Southern California’s housing market fared in July 2025, according to data from Attom. Southern California housing market: July 2025 at a glance ...

An atmospheric river is bringing historic rainfall to Southern California. A second storm within one week is pummeling California with heavy rain and life-threatening flooding. Gov. Gavin Newsom has ...

This article was produced by Capital & Main. It is published here with permission. It was supported by the Climate Equity Reporting Project and the Stakes Project at UC Berkeley School of Journalism.

The California Highway Patrol issued an AMBER Alert on Sunday for a 1-year-old child believed to have been abducted. The alert was cancelled late Sunday night, with CHP saying the two had been located ...