ANN LOVEJOY | When bad things happen to good plants - Kitsap Sun

ANN LOVEJOY | When bad things happen to good plants
Kitsap Sun
Personally, I compost any rose that remains susceptible, preferring to grow plants that thrive with natural care. Rugosa hybrids are high on that list, as are many modern shrub roses, including the Canadian-bred Explorer series. Of species roses, among ...

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Australian koalas on danger list - Asian Correspondent


Asian Correspondent
Australian koalas on danger list
Asian Correspondent
The Friends of the Earth and the Gippsland Bush have slammed the Federal Government for its failure to enlist the koala in the Gippsland region of Victoria under the nationwide endangered species list. Minister for Sustainability, Environment, Water, ...

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The enduring appeal of the versatile rose - Isle of Wight County Press


Isle of Wight County Press
The enduring appeal of the versatile rose
Isle of Wight County Press
In addition to the blooms, the perfume and the numerous health and wellbeing benefits, you can add to the list the rose hip. Although many cultivars do not produce hips, some species, in particular the older roses, do. Most notable are the dog rose ...

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Torrey Pines State Reserve Extension - San Diego Reader

Torrey Pines State Reserve Extension
San Diego Reader
San Diego is a unique and exciting city for many reasons, and the remarkably rare Torrey pine is near the top of that list. Most San Diego residents can probably tell you where to find it, whether or not they realize the tree's uniqueness.

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Our Voice: Protecting bighorn sheep is more important than a trail - The Desert Sun

Our Voice: Protecting bighorn sheep is more important than a trail
The Desert Sun
Peninsular bighorn sheep were placed on the federal endangered species list in 1998. The reserve is part of the Coachella Valley Multispecies Habitat Conservation Plan and is on the Santa Rosa and San Jacinto Mountains National Monument.
Bighorn sheep struck and killed near Palm Desert San Jose Mercury News

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The Fishing Report — May 25, 2012 - Record-Searchlight

The Fishing Report — May 25, 2012
Record-Searchlight
Al Nunez of Santa Rosa caught an 18-pounder and Bob Nunez took twin 15-pounders. DILLON BEACH — Larger salmon showed up, and then so did the wind. Fish in the 20's and even a few 30's were caught before the wind started mid-week and turned the ocean ...

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Home & garden news, upcoming events around Sonoma - Santa Rosa Press Democrat

Home & garden news, upcoming events around Sonoma
Santa Rosa Press Democrat
Haas will bring a large selection of traditional favorites, exotic species and hybrid orchids, as well as unusual species and hybrid fuchsias. 23750 Arnold Drive, Sonoma. The Sonoma County Master Gardeners have three free workshops on track today at ...

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Use care when adding to your home landscape - Valley Breeze

Use care when adding to your home landscape
Valley Breeze
Add to that, of course, the ever-present and most common variety of rosa multiflora, a small white rose which will find its way just about anywhere it wants to be. The list is growing, I'm sure, but these seem to be the main culprits in recent years.

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The New Class Warfare - City Journal


City Journal
The New Class Warfare
City Journal
Before they overstayed their welcome and police began dispersing their camps, the Occupiers won official endorsements from city councils and mayors in Los Angeles, San Francisco, Oakland, Richmond, Irvine, Santa Rosa, and Santa Ana.

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Bighorn sheep hit by car on Highway 74 dies - The Desert Sun

Bighorn sheep hit by car on Highway 74 dies
The Desert Sun
Peninsular bighorn sheep were placed on the federal endangered species list in 1998. Anyone who purposely harms an animal on the list is committing a felony under federal law and may face up to a year in prison plus a fine, Brennan said.

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