The ice plant become an unlikely symbol of Oakland pride—at least for A’s fans. But its symbolism is deeply counterintuitive.

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Without planning, a landscape of California native plants can feel a little drab, especially in late summer when many go ...

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Researchers are trying to rebuild sea ice above the Arctic Circle so it can reflect the sun’s warming rays, slowing climate ...

When winter arrives, protecting your garden becomes a priority. Between freezing temperatures, frost, and the dangers of ice melt runoff, your flower beds can face significant challenges. Thankfully, ...

While plants generally will survive hard winter freezes, blossoms on winter ... interrupts this period when they are rejuvenating but ice storms and temperatures below freezing or even hard ...

Accumulated ice on landscape plants can be more damaging to plant health than snow and cold temperatures. I have seen a couple of instances this winter where clogged or missing downspouts caused ...