Beltane is the name of the pagan celebration of one of the four cross-quarter holidays, the one halfway between spring and summer. Celts have celebrated it for millennia. Those in Britain considered ...

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Sonoma County is installing free vending machines stocked with lifesaving supplies—such as overdose-reversal medication—in an effort to fight rising opioid-related deaths and offer discreet, ...

April brings longer days, brighter skies and a renewed connection to the planet. As Earth Day approaches, it’s a reminder of our shared responsibility to protect our Earth. Climate change can feel ...

Saturday, May 10, Sonoma and Marin counties will showcase wisdom gathered from years of adapting to drought during the 15th annual Eco-Friendly Garden Tour. Hosted by the Sonoma-Marin Saving Water ...

Spring! Just saying the word brings hope. We know we have survived the winter and witness new things sprouting all around — brilliant green grass, baby lambs in the fields. If one didn’t know better, ...

Spring in Sonoma County means new growth — and for many local gardeners, a trip to the nearest Prickett’s Nursery is the first step into the season. Founded in 1941 and still family-owned, Prickett’s ...

Most of us are familiar with the name Elvis, his movies, his music and his groovy hip swivels, but you might not be familiar with a plant that is truly unique and also has the name “Elvis” attached to ...

When Jonathan Bravo was hired by LandPaths to work at the Bayer Farm in Roseland in 2010, he thought he would be doing manual labor — cutting brush, mowing grass and tending to the park’s gardens.

Northern California is home to approximately eight species of hummingbirds with only three mostly found year-round. Anna’s hummingbird is the only nonmigratory hummingbird of all the species and is ...

For a while now, I’ve been taking a proactive “mental pill.” It doesn’t cost anything, and every trip is an eye-opening experience. I am a proud and avid library patron. There are 15 libraries in ...

Northern California is home to approximately eight species of hummingbirds with only three mostly found year-round. Anna’s hummingbird is the only nonmigratory hummingbird of all the species and is ...