The Delta faces a funding crisis to repair and maintain an aging network of 1,100 miles of levees. These earthen berms, ...

Elevate your backyard with a water feature you can build all by yourself. An attractive, low-maintenance water feature makes ...

After ten years of building community partnerships, planning and fundraising, the first half mile of the Salmonberry Trail ...

On top of that, hollies with pointy leaves can be painful to run into. We're all for planting hollies for a lovely evergreen screen, but site these 5-8 feet from your house unless you've specifically ...

The discussion at one of the first government meetings I attended was about berms. I didn’t know what a berm was and, upon finding out, decided that if I was going to get paid to write ...

When you're growing plants in containers, whether indoors or outside, knowing how much water a plant needs can be a challenge, but self-watering planters and pots take a lot of that pressure away. The ...

Hart's neighbour hired earth-moving equipment to build a berm that extends along the south side of her property, where it slopes steeply toward a drainage trench. Although the unusual landscaping ...

Herb boxes and planters are ideal for cultivating your own herb garden. There are many styles available depending on what you're growing and where you're growing it, as we explain in more detail, ...

The current houseplant boom has everyone buying plants. As the houseplant industry has grown, the decorative planters available have boomed right along with the plants. For every houseplant bought, ...

After planting, create a berm of soil at the edge of the root balls to hold and direct water down through the roots and out into surrounding soil. Water by hand daily the first week or two and ...