The tiny fly larvae known as leafminers can do a lot of damage, but you can head them off if you’re quick.
Glennda Chui
The healing power of gardens
A recent essay from Brain Pickings brings in observations from John Muir, Walt Whitman and the late and beloved neurologist and author Oliver Sacks.
Recipe: Beet, radish and onion greens
This is a great time of year to cook up a big pot of whatever greens are at hand – including some delicious ones that are often overlooked.
Sunny little pests
These cheery yellow flowers are actually invasive weeds, and they're darned hard to eradicate.
Fremont Beeks prepare for The Dearth
It may look like summer to us -- warm and dry, days still longish and the hills a sunny gold -- but from the honeybee point of view we’re well into fall. And that can only mean one thing: The…
