Q: I found fuzzy things on my oak leaves. What are they and should I be concerned? A: These are plant galls — swellings of plant tissue on the roots, stems, trunk, leaves and flowers. Galls can be ...

Q I hope you can give us some suggestions as to what is best to plant on a hillside in poor soil and is not liked by gophers. Red apple iceplant (Aptenia hybrid) seems to do well but is eventually ...

Question: Gophers are wrecking my garden. What can I do to stop them? A: Take heart. We have some tips for managing them. Five species of pocket gophers are found in California, with Botta’s pocket ...

Over the years, I've come upon some really crazy ways to keep rodents out of gardens. Those burrowing types -- such as rabbits, gophers and ground squirrels -- can devastate a vegetable garden or ...

They may be cute, but gophers can wreak havoc on your yard and garden unless you take steps to keep them away. This type of ...

Over the years, I”ve come upon some really crazy ways to keep rodents out of gardens. Those burrowing types — such as rabbits, gophers and ground squirrels — can devastate a vegetable garden or fruit ...

Q: I moved from the Bay Area to the coast of Oregon. The weather patterns are similar, though a bit cooler and rainier, so your plant guides work well here. I still visit my mother in the Bay Area, ...

Q. A gopher has been damaging my garden. I put two sonic posts in the garden hoping to chase the gopher away, but it’s still here. What do you suggest? A. I understand your frustration and desperation ...

San Antonio Spurs guard George Gervin is shown in this photo from 1978. Exact date and location are unknown. Read full article: Woman accused of intentionally driving over man at Southeast Side H-E-B ...

Q I hope you can give us some suggestions as to what is best to plant on a hillside in poor soil and is not liked by gophers. Red apple iceplant (Aptenia hybrid) seems to do well but is eventually ...