Fuel breaks offer false sense of security
By Dwight Good Editor’s note: This is the next installment in a series of articles on wildfire preparation. [...]
Home & Garden
Keeping costs covered
Latest posts by Erik Chalhoub (see all)
- Time to plan is now - October 10, 2019
- Remodeled Gilroy home includes front gate, two garages - October 10, 2019
- Watch the sun rise - October 2, 2019
In the 1970s, Harry Last built an indoor pool for his British Columbia home. But the humidity of the room, [...]
Reptiles can be useful
Kate Russell
Kate Russell is a UCCE Master Gardener in Santa Clara county.
Latest posts by Kate Russell (see all)
- Reptiles can be useful - September 5, 2019
- Luring pests away - August 28, 2019
- A different type of migration - June 19, 2019
Reptiles in gardens? Let’s hope so! You may see a lizard scurrying for cover under your lettuces, or a [...]
Luring pests away
Kate Russell
Kate Russell is a UCCE Master Gardener in Santa Clara county.
Latest posts by Kate Russell (see all)
- Reptiles can be useful - September 5, 2019
- Luring pests away - August 28, 2019
- A different type of migration - June 19, 2019
Every year, we plant our garden favorites. And every year, the same pests come, causing damage and carrying [...]
Landscape do’s and don’ts
By Dwight Good Editor’s note: This is the sixth installment in a series of articles on wildfire [...]
Vulnerable vents
By Dwight Good Editor’s note: This is the fifth installment in a series of articles on wildfire [...]
Reduce deck danger
By Dwight Good Editor’s note: This is the fourth installment in a series of articles on wildfire [...]
Move that wood pile
Editor’s note: This is the third installment in a series of articles on wildfire preparation. By Dwight [...]
Unclutter the gutter
No matter where you live, the most common reason homes burn during a wildfire is because embers land on [...]
Wood roofs burn like kindling
Most people believe that wildfires ignite homes through direct contact with flames, but it is rare to have a [...]
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