When LAist senior editor Suzanne Levy discovered there was a fig tree in her new backyard, she was thrilled. She didn't realize she'd be sharing its bounty with a tenacious sweet-toothed squirrel. The ...

Because I live in California and because we live in a post-pandemic world, I often work at home, outside in our backyard. It’s a small, modest space — just room for a table and an umbrella pretty much ...

When I first moved to Napa, many years ago, I was surprised by the abundance of fig trees in people’s yards. My nextdoor neighbors had two. The house across the street had one. My house had one. I was ...

Fertilizing in fall helps your lawn build strong roots now for a greener, healthier yard next spring. Match fertilizer to your grass type and season, measure your lawn, and apply evenly with a rotary ...

September is the ideal time to apply slow-release nitrogen fertilizer to cool-season lawns. Use high-nitrogen, low-phosphorus blends to protect waterways and follow local rules. Use a spreader to ...

CHARLESTON — As inflation remains a major concern for S.C. consumers, another Dollar Tree opening in the city could be a welcome arrival for wallets. Signage for the discount chain’s newest shop ...

WALTON, N.Y. (WBNG) -- Four people were airlifted after crashing into a tree in a utility terrain vehicle. On Friday around 3:30 p.m., crews responded to a remote part of Delaware County. Six people ...

The Palm Tree Music Festival, an upscale, one-day electronic music event featuring celebrity DJs, is coming to downtown West Palm Beach next year. Here are five things to know about the festival: What ...

If you love figs, you may have heard some unsettling lore about them: that every fig hides a wasp, because these insects need to crawl inside and die in order for the fruit to grow. But are there ...

Hundreds gathered at Delta State University for a candlelight vigil to remember student Demartravion "Trey" Reed. Reed, a 21-year-old Black man, was found hanging from a tree on campus, with his death ...