Blue butterfly bush (Rotheca/Clerodendrum ugadense) is indigenous to East Africa but grows happily in Southern California ... vegetable seeds have sprouted. If you do observe weeds in the garden ...

to help you find the best indoor-garden kit for your kitchen. In this guide, I’m looking for a happy medium between the essentials — a grow light, a tank with a pump to circulate water ...

If you think gas prices are high now, just wait till the state takes over the oil refineries. That’s an option the California Energy Commission is presenting to legislators and other ...

And California isn’t exactly known for efficiently operating anything. But at least oil refinery workers will get great pensions. This possibility isn’t from the musings of paranoid ...

Learning how to sharpen your knives on a whetstone at home will take your cooking to the next level. A nice, sharp knife makes such a huge difference. Just get into the meditation of it, go slow ...

When is Daylight Saving Time in 2025 When the sun rises and sets in California when we spring forward an hour What President Trump plans for DST Daylight Saving Time is less than three weeks away ...

Poppies are among the easiest plants to grow from seed. You scatter their seeds over the surface of the earth and let them sprout. This assumes, of course, that there will be a modicum of rain ...