By virtue of longevity if not capability or accomplishment, the all-Republican Idaho delegation, theoretically, has a lot of ...

Winds can be fierce in winter and spring. A living windbreak can tame the wind while also benefiting the soil and our ...

"We weren't expecting to find a new species in such a developed area." Scientists issue warning over newly discovered species ...

When wildfires roar through California’s hillsides, leaving ashen scars where vibrant life once thrived, it’s easy to feel ...

Feb. 25, 2025 — A new species of manzanita -- a native California shrub famous for its twisted branches and wildfire resilience -- has been discovered on the central coast, but its survival is ...

Tillamook County is a mishmash of cultures, areas of poverty and areas of high income, enclaves of poor education and ...

If you want to skip the cup hooks altogether, you can try sourcing driftwood, like this Manzanita Driftwood, for your dried herb display; these types of wood will allow you to tie your herbs directly ...

Oak trees with their gnarled trunks and drought-resistant strategies grow alongside manzanita shrubs whose smooth red bark ... flash of a vermilion flycatcher like a moving ember among the branches, ...

Desert plants like prickly pear and cholla cacti grow alongside oak trees and manzanita shrubs, creating juxtapositions ... The Sonoran Whipsnake, master of the casual branch lounge. This elegant ...

Dominant woody shrubs in the chaparral include chamise, manzanita, ceanothus ... Oaks are not highly flammable and often recover well after a fire, re-sprouting in branch forks or at the base. While ...