In the 1967 movie The Graduate, Benjamin’s Alfa Romeo Spider breaks down in a citrus grove on the way to the church where Elaine is getting married. That grove bordered Fruit Street, so-called because La Verne, CA (the film location) was a prime area for citrus...
When was the last time you trudged for miles to a waterfall, legs aching and lungs burning, only to find it overrun by rowdy “nature lovers” with the same idea? There’s an easier way to enjoy gently cascading water and have it all to yourself. Or...
Clematis, the “queen of climbers,” is a favorite among gardeners for its stunning blooms and versatile growing habits. Understanding clematis care can transform your garden into a spectacular floral display. Clematis plants originated in China, Japan, and...
Which produce goes bad fastest after a trip to the market? A betting person would say “lettuce,” with some varieties wilting almost as soon as they hit the shopping bag. It doesn’t have to be this way. Homegrown lettuce is: Fresher More flavorful...
Compare ironed slacks to those you’ve left sitting in a heap. Which would you wear to that all-important job interview? Flower bed edging is your garden’s equivalent of ironing. It keeps things neat, organizes the yard, and boosts your home’s curb...
