By Teri Shore When I took the California Naturalist course with the Sonoma Ecology Center (SEC) in March 2020, it was the ...

The classic California poppy, is a substanitial plant and can overwhelm and smother small perennials, he said. Depending on ...

Purple needlegrass is a popular native grass for small gardens or open meadows, but its long prickly awns can be a nuisance ...

Forget the ham this Easter – there’s a carnivore’s cathedral tucked away in a tiny California town that will make you ...

Nearby Lake Berryessa offers outdoor recreation opportunities, while the surrounding agricultural areas host seasonal ...

Point Reyes National Seashore settlement agreement ended decades of conflict over management of cattle ranching and wildlife ...

Sun-drenched beaches, celebrities, vibrant cities and dramatic natural landscapes are some of what California is known for.

These are among the new titles released by Bay Area and Northern California writers, listed in alphabetical order by author names: "Foghorn: The Nearly True Story of a Small Publishing Empire" by ...

Providing ubiquitous desktop software for decades, Microsoft has come in for jibes, mockery and even loathing even as it has ...

The famous Windows XP wallpaper, Bliss, captured in 1996, looks drastically different today—here’s how the iconic landscape ...

The famous Windows XP 'Bliss' wallpaper, captured in 1996, has seen notable changes over the years. Originally a vibrant green landscape, recent images from 2025 show faded grass and increased tree ...