Failing to winterize your irrigation system can have negative consequences and potentially lead to problems with your ...

Close any open drain valves or test cocks. Open the sprinkler water supply valve. Do this slowly to avoid pressure spikes. Turn the controller back on and run each zone manually to check for leaks, ...

To avoid an expensive mess, seasonal cottages and beach homes that remain empty in the offseason should be properly ...

An almond orchard in Parlier provides a look into the future of farming. Researchers at UC Merced and the University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources installed an irrigation system ...

“A sign that it’s time to reduce or stop watering is slower grass growth and cooler, more humid conditions,” Adnan said. “You ...

A camper or RV gives you the option to hit the woods for the weekend or take a road trip across the country with a mobile residence that goes where you go. You've got a bed, a bathroom, a refrigerator ...

Taking time to winterize your lawn mower protects your investment, saves money on repairs, and ensures easy spring start-ups. Key steps include cleaning the mower, removing or stabilizing fuel, ...

Farmers have relied on these irrigation ditches for generations. Now, climate change threatens to turn them into relics of the past. Albuquerque’s South Valley is surrounded by brown desert and ...

Sometimes we think fall is the slowing down time of year in the landscape and garden. Personally, I find autumn to be one of ...

The Kwanlin Dün First Nation (KDFN) in Whitehorse is wrapping up the first harvest season at its new farm. The First Nation has been growing potatoes, Swiss chard, kale, lettuces, cabbages, broccoli, ...

Joseph Strauss, chief engineer of the Golden Gate Bridge, said: “Bridges are a monument to progress.” Such is the case of the recently completed William Fenton ‘Bill’ Russell Bridge, named after the ...