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April is a stellar month for celebrating native plants, from wildflower hunting (when they arrive) to the Los Angeles Times' Festival of Books, plus lots of plant activities.

Artificial turf is so bad — it harms soil, breeds bacteria and sheds microplastics — that some naturalists would prefer water-guzzling grass. So what to do now?

Master gardeners and plant experts share easy tips to collect as much rainwater as possible, from digging trenches to using garbage cans.

Anthony Knight, 72, warned Dr Lydumil Zyapkov to not let his cat Bandit into their shared outside space in Ennismore Gardens Mews, saying: 'I will kill it.'

Financial consultant Anthony Knight, 72, called Dr Lyudmil Zyapkov a nasty little man and warned not to let his cat out of his Ennismore Gardens Mews home otherwise I will kill it.

Cardboard is crucial for sheet mulching to kill a lawn, but critics say there's no science proving it works. All you really need, they say, is lots of wood chips.

(Glenwood) -- KMA News continues its "Meet the Candidates" series, featuring candidates running in citywide and school board races in the November 7th general election. Today, we turn to the

Here's your weekend forecast for Friday, October 6, to Sunday, October 8. Sponsored by Jono Ace Hardware.

If you've removed your lawn and want native plants in your new landscape, check out these ground covers recommended by pros, plus a list of October plant events.

Should we pick our homegrown tomatoes when they're green? Three experts weigh in with harvesting tips, plus plant-related activities for September 2023.